плоскохвост

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Russian

Желтогубый плоскохвост. Комо́до, Индоне́зия.

Etymology

пло́ский (plóskij, “flat”, adjective) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ хвост m (xvost, “tail”, noun), literally “flat-tail”. A calque of translingual Laticauda f, from Latin lātus (“wide, broad”, adjective) +‎ Latin cauda f (“tail”), literally “broad-tail”.

Pronunciation

Noun

плоскохво́ст • (ploskoxvóst) m anim (genitive плоскохво́ста, nominative plural плоскохво́сты, genitive plural плоскохво́стов)

  1. (zoology) A sea krait, a snake of the genus Laticauda.

Declension

Declension of плоскохво́ст (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative плоскохво́ст
ploskoxvóst 		плоскохво́сты
ploskoxvósty
genitive плоскохво́ста
ploskoxvósta 		плоскохво́стов
ploskoxvóstov
dative плоскохво́сту
ploskoxvóstu 		плоскохво́стам
ploskoxvóstam
accusative плоскохво́ста
ploskoxvósta 		плоскохво́стов
ploskoxvóstov
instrumental плоскохво́стом
ploskoxvóstom 		плоскохво́стами
ploskoxvóstami
prepositional плоскохво́сте
ploskoxvóste 		плоскохво́стах
ploskoxvóstax

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