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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τροξαλίς (troxalís).
Noun
troxalis f (genitive troxalidis); third declension
- A kind of insect, perhaps the cricket
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “troxalis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- troxalis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.