tricottero

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Italian

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Etymology

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From the order name Trichoptera, from Ancient Greek θρίξ (thríx, hair) (trico-) and πτερόν (pterón, wing).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /triˈkɔt.te.ro/
  • Rhymes: -ɔttero
  • Hyphenation: tri‧còt‧te‧ro

Noun

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tricottero m (plural tricotteri)

  1. caddis fly (of order Trichoptera)

Further reading

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  • tricotteri in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • tricòttero in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication