trichechus

See also: Trichechus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θρίξ (thríx, “hair”) + ἔχω (ékhō, “to have”).

Trichechus in glaciē

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtri.kʰe.kʰus/, [ˈt̪rɪkʰɛkʰʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtri.ke.kus/, [ˈt̪riːkekus]

Noun

trichechus m (genitive trichechī); second declension

(zoology) (New Latin) walrus
(zoology) (New Latin) sea cow

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	trichechus	trichechī
Genitive	trichechī	trichechōrum
Dative	trichechō	trichechīs
Accusative	trichechum	trichechōs
Ablative	trichechō	trichechīs
Vocative	tricheche	trichechī

Synonyms

odobenus
rosmarus

References

tricheco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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