agrion

See also: Agrion and agrión

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄγριος (ágrios, “wild, fierce; living in open fields”).

Noun

agrion (plural agrions)

Any of several damselflies of the genus Calopteryx (syn. Agrion).

References

“agrion”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Calopteryx (insect) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Calopteryx (Calopterygidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Calopteryx on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

Gainor, Girona, ignaro, oaring, onagri, origan

French

Noun

agrion m (plural agrions)

agrion

Further reading

“agrion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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