Italian

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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

  1. (zoology) diphycercal (of a tail)

Further reading

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