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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Odocoileus, derived from Ancient Greek ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”) + κοῖλος (koîlos, “hollow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o.do.kojˈlɛ.o/
- Rhymes: -ɛo
- Hyphenation: o‧do‧coi‧lè‧o
Noun
odocoileo m (plural odocoilei)
- (zoology) a member of the Odocoileus taxonomic genus
- Synonyms: cariaco, odocelo
- Hypernym: cervide
- (uncountable) Alternative letter-case form of Odocoileo
Further reading
- odocoileo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication