dificerco

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δίφυιος (díphuios, “twofold”) +‎ -cerco (“tail”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.fiˈt͡ʃɛr.ko/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrko
  • Hyphenation: di‧fi‧cèr‧co

Adjective

dificerco (feminine dificerca, masculine plural dificerchi, feminine plural dificerche)

  1. (zoology) diphycercal (of a tail)

Further reading

  • dificerco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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