chelifer

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English

Etymology

From Latin chēlē (claw) (from Ancient Greek χηλή (khēlḗ, claw)) + -fer.

Noun

chelifer (plural chelifers)

  1. book-scorpion

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for chelifer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French chélifère.

Noun

chelifer m (plural cheliferi)

  1. book-scorpion

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative chelifer cheliferul cheliferi cheliferii
genitive-dative chelifer cheliferului cheliferi cheliferilor
vocative cheliferule cheliferilor