altispina

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin; from altus (“high”) +‎ spīna (“thorn, spine”) +‎ -us.

Noun

altispina f

1. (specific epithet) High spine or thorn.

Derived terms

• Dirhinus altispina
• Poecilaema altispina
• Palpomyia altispina

Related terms

• altispinis
• altispinosus

Latin

Adjective

altispīna

1. inflection of altispīnus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

altispīnā

1. ablative feminine singular of altispīnus