"pteropod" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pteropods [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing, feather”) + ποδός (podós), genitive singular of πούς (poús, “foot, leg”). Equivalent to ptero- + -pod. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|πτερόν||wing, feather}} Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing, feather”), {{m|grc|ποδός}} ποδός (podós), {{m|grc|πούς||foot, leg}} πούς (poús, “foot, leg”), {{confix|en|ptero|pod}} ptero- + -pod Head templates: {{en-noun}} pteropod (plural pteropods)
  1. Any of free-swimming pelagic sea snails and sea slugs, of the suborder Thecosomata, that have winglike lobes on the feet; a sea butterfly. Categories (lifeform): Gastropods Synonyms (any member of Thecosomata): sea butterfly Derived forms: pteropod ooze

Noun [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French ptéropode. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|ptéropode|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French ptéropode, {{bor+|ro|fr|ptéropode}} Borrowed from French ptéropode Head templates: {{ro-noun|n|pteropozi}} pteropod n (plural pteropozi) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|g=n|gpd=pteropozilor|gpi=pteropozi|gsd=pteropodului|gsi=pteropod|n=|npd=pteropozile|npi=pteropozi|nsd=pteropodul|nsi=pteropod|vp=pteropozilor|vs=pteropodule}} Forms: pteropozi [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], pteropod [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], un pteropod [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], pteropodul [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], pteropozi [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], niște pteropozi [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], pteropozile [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], pteropod [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], unui pteropod [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], pteropodului [dative, definite, genitive, singular], pteropozi [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], unor pteropozi [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], pteropozilor [dative, definite, genitive, plural], pteropodule [singular, vocative], pteropozilor [plural, vocative]
  1. pteropod Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-pteropod-ro-noun-myQMBOy~ Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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