melanure
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek μελάνουρος (melánouros, “saddled sea bream”) from μελανός (melanós) (genitive of μέλας (mélas, “black”)) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).
Noun[edit]
melanure (plural melanures)
- (obsolete) A small fish of the Mediterranean, Oblada melanura
References[edit]
- “melanure”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
melanūre