orycterope

See also: oryctérope

English

Etymology

From translingual Orycteropus (genus name), from Ancient Greek ὀρυκτήρ (oruktḗr, “miner”) + πούς (poús, “foot”).

Noun

orycterope (plural orycteropes)

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of oryctere.

References

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