acidaspide

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Acidaspis, derived from ἀκίς (akís, pointed object, oblique stem ἀκίδ- (akíd-)) +‎ ᾰ̓σπίς (aspís, shield).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.t͡ʃiˈda.spi.de/
  • Rhymes: -aspide
  • Hyphenation: a‧ci‧dà‧spi‧de

Noun

acidaspide m (plural acidaspidi)

  1. (paleontology) any trilobite of the Acidaspis taxonomic genus
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Acidaspide

Further reading

  • acidaspide in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • acidaspide in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication