stregghia

Italian

Etymology

Variant of striglia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstreɡ.ɡja/
  • Rhymes: -eɡɡja
  • Hyphenation: strég‧ghia

Noun

stregghia f (plural stregghie)

  1. (archaic, Tuscan) Synonym of striglia
  2. (zoology) the antenna cleaner portion of a bee's foreleg

Further reading
  • stregghia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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