megalopa
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
megalopa (plural megalopas or megalopae)
- The final larval stage found in decapod crustaceans
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Translations[edit]
the final larval stage found in decapod crustaceans
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from New Latin megalopa, derived from Ancient Greek μεγάλος (megálos, “big, great”) + ὤψ, ὠπός (ṓps, ōpós, “appearance”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
megalopa f (plural megalope)
Further reading[edit]
- megalopa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔpa
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