äyriäiseläin

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Finnish

Etymology

äyriäinen (crustacean) +‎ eläin (animal)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæy̯riæi̯sˌelæi̯n/,
  • Rhymes: -elæin
  • Hyphenation(key): äy‧riäis‧eläin

Noun

äyriäiseläin (dated)

  1. (zoology) crustacean (any member of the subphylum Crustacea)

Declension

Possessive forms of äyriäiseläin (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)

Synonyms