Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from translingual Crenilabrus, derived from Latin crēna (incision, notch) + labrum (lip).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kre.niˈla.bro/
  • Rhymes: -abro
  • Hyphenation: cre‧ni‧là‧bro

Noun

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crenilabro m (plural crenilabri)

  1. any wrasse of the Symphodus taxonomic genus

Further reading

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