ofiura
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom New Latin ophiurus (“brittle star”), from Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis, “serpent”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”) (referring to the serpent-like arms of the brittle star).
Noun
editofiura f (plural ofiure)
- brittlestar (of genus Ophiura)
Spanish
edit
Etymology
editBorrowed from New Latin ophiūra (“brittle star”), from Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis, “serpent”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”) (referring to the serpent-like arms of the brittle star).
Noun
editofiura f (plural ofiuras)
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