scolopacide

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from translingual Scolopacidae, derived from the name of the genus Scolopax, from Ancient Greek σκολόπαξ (skolópax, woodcock).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sko.loˈpa.t͡ʃi.de/
  • Rhymes: -atʃide
  • Hyphenation: sco‧lo‧pà‧ci‧de

Noun[edit]

scolopacide m (plural scolopacidi)

  1. (ornithology) scolopacid (member of the Scolopacidae taxonomic family)

Further reading[edit]

  • scolopacide in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication