Mogħża (bebbuxu)
Snail (Helix fusca) also known in Maltese as Għakruxa Sewda or Bebbux il-Mogħoż.
Mogħża gerruma
Goat with twisted or small ears and looks like it has its ears gnawed.
Mogħża kaħla
Goat which has bluish / black patches.
Ref: ESI
Mogħża mmejla
Goat with differently sized teats.
Monakella Imperjali
The ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres) is a small wading bird, one of two species of turnstone in the genus Arenaria.
Monka
Monk Seal – sanother name for: Għoġol il-baħar
Morra (xitla)
Flowering plant: Coronilla scorpioides – Yellow Crown Vetch, Annual Scorpion Vetch or Scorpion Crown Vetch.
Also known as: Xeħt l-imħabba or Ħaxixa tal-imħabba
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Moxt
Comb.
Root: M-X-T
Plural: Moxtijiet
Moxt il-baħar
Mollusk – Pecten jacobaeus
tissejjaħ ukoll nakkra tal-pellegrini; nakkra ta’ San Ġakbu; Kappasanta
English: Mediterranean scallop, Pilgrim’s scallop
Moxt il-baħar (ħuta)
Ħuta – Zeus Faber
Tissejjaħ ukoll: Pixxi San Pietru
English: John Dory
Moxt tad-dud
Delousing comb.
Ref: JA
Moxt tal-art
Scoundrel, knave, rascal.
Ref: JA
Moxt tal-brija
Dandruff comb.
Moxt tal-qoton
The calyx of the flower of a cotton plant.
Moxt tan-newl
Reed (weaver’s implement)
Ref: JA
Moxt tar-rnella
Callista chione, the smooth clam, is a rather large, temperate, marine, bivalve mollusc that inhabits sandy bottoms or with small pebbles in clean waters down to about 200 m from the British Isles to the Mediterranean.
Moxt tat-taħlis
Large comb for smoothing tangled hair.
Ref: JA
Moxt tax-xagħar
Side comb.
Moxt tax-xoqqa tat-trixtil
The stay of a weaver’s loom.
Ref: JA
Moħħ dgħajjef
Weak mind / intellect.
Moħħ fertili
Fertile mind.
Moħħ fqir
Ignorant, stupid.
Moħħ il-berwieq
Expression: ‘with the brain of an asphodelus plant’ denotes a fool, simpleton, idiot.
Moħħ ta’ appostlu
Espressjoni: tingħad għal min għandu moħħ tajjeb li jiftakar kollox mingħajr ma jitħawwad.
English: Expression; An Apostle’s mind – said of someone who has a very good memory that can remember every detail without ever being wrong.
Moħħ ħafif
Expression: ‘light of mind’ – stated to denote someone with a difficulty to memorise or else a simple mind or frivolous.