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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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anaspide m (plural anaspidi)

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

Further reading

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  • anaspide in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication