opilión

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Galician

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Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔpiˈljoŋ/
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: o‧pi‧li‧ón

Noun

opilión m (plural opilións)

  1. harvestman (any arachnid of the order Opiliones)
    Synonym: arañol
    • 2011, María Eulalia Eiroa Álvarez, María Josefa Lombardero Díaz, Teresa Rodríguez López, “Invertebrados” (chapter 10), in Manuel Antonio Rodríguez Guitián, Antonio Rigueiro Rodríguez, editors, Os faiais de Galicia: ecoloxía e valor ambiental., Diversidade biolóxica dos faiais galegos, Lugo: Horreum–Ibader, →ISBN, page 236:
      Os opilións son arácnidos, en xeral de aspecto desgarbado, con longas patas e corpo pequeno e globoso.
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    • 2013 September 12, “Hai vida despois dos incendios?”, in Galicia Confidencial, A Coruña, archived from the original on 2024-05-13:
      Logo de temer o peor, descubriron, metidos en grupos nos ocos, en postura defensiva, os exclusivísimos opilións.
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    • 2020, “Notas introdutorias”, in Os nomes galegos dos aracnídeos, 2 edition, Xinzo de Limia: A Chave, A estrutura, page 2:
      A clase Aracnídeos inclúe nomeadamente as especies de arañas, escorpións, pseudoescorpións, opilións, carrazas e ácaros.
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Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /opiˈljon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: o‧pi‧lión

Noun

opilión m (plural opiliones)

  1. harvestman (any arachnid of the order Opiliones)
    Synonyms: morgaño, araña patona, segador