platalea

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Latin

Noun

platalea f (genitive plataleae); first declension

  1. spoonbill

Declension

First-declension noun.

References

  • platalea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • platalea”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • platalea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.