anaspide

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Anaspida, derived from Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “not", "without”) + ἀσπίς (aspís, “shield”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aˈna.spi.de/
  • Rhymes: -aspide
  • Hyphenation: a‧nà‧spi‧de

Noun

anaspide m (plural anaspidi)

  1. (paleontology) any member of the extinct Anaspida taxonomic genus

Further reading
  • anaspide in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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