rugicollis

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Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from rugosus (wrinkled) +‎ collum (neck, throat, stem).

Pronunciation

Adjective

rugicollis (neuter rugicolle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) having a wrinkled neck or stem

Usage notes

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.