ascalaphe

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀσκάλαφος (askálaphos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /as.ka.laf/
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Noun

ascalaphe m (plural ascalaphes)

  1. owlfly (Neuroptera, family Ascalaphidae)

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