beira
/ˈbɛrə/Definitions
1. noun
A beira is a type of freshwater fish found in the rivers of southern Africa. It is also known as a small fish or minnow.
“The local fishermen were able to catch a beira using their handmade fishing nets.”
2. proper noun
Beira is a city in Mozambique, East Africa. It is the capital of the province of Sofala.
“The tourists visited the historic city of Beira, admiring its colonial architecture.”