torbicolo

Italian

Etymology

From torba +‎ -colo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /torˈbi.ko.lo/
• Rhymes: -ikolo
• Hyphenation: tor‧bì‧co‧lo

Adjective

torbicolo (feminine torbicola, masculine plural torbicoli, feminine plural torbicole)

1. that lives in peat bogs or on otherwise peaty soil

   Synonyms: turficolo, turfofilo

Further reading

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