"teredo" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: teredos [plural], teredoes [plural]
Rhymes: -iːdəʊ Etymology: From Latin terēdō (“woodworm”), from Ancient Greek τερηδών (terēdṓn, “wood-worm”). Compare Ancient Greek: τέρην (térēn, “smooth, gentle”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|terēdō|t=woodworm}} Latin terēdō (“woodworm”), {{der|en|grc|τερηδών||wood-worm}} Ancient Greek τερηδών (terēdṓn, “wood-worm”), {{desc|grc|τέρην|gloss=smooth, gentle}} Ancient Greek: τέρην (térēn, “smooth, gentle”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|teredoes}} teredo (plural teredos or teredoes)
  1. (zoology) A mollusc of the genus Teredo, especially the shipworm, Teredo navalis. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Bivalves Translations (Translations): корабен червей (koraben červej) [masculine] (Bulgarian), taret [masculine] (French), teredine [feminine] (Italian), korotipa (Maori)

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /teˈreː.doː/ [Classical-Latin], [t̪ɛˈreːd̪oː] [Classical-Latin], /teˈre.do/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [t̪eˈrɛːd̪o] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek τερηδών (terēdṓn, “woodworm”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|τερηδών||woodworm}} Ancient Greek τερηδών (terēdṓn, “woodworm”) Head templates: {{la-noun|terēdō/terēdin<3>|g=f}} terēdō f (genitive terēdinis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|terēdō/terēdin<3>}} Forms: terēdō [canonical, feminine], terēdinis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], terēdō [nominative, singular], terēdinēs [nominative, plural], terēdinis [genitive, singular], terēdinum [genitive, plural], terēdinī [dative, singular], terēdinibus [dative, plural], terēdinem [accusative, singular], terēdinēs [accusative, plural], terēdine [ablative, singular], terēdinibus [ablative, plural], terēdō [singular, vocative], terēdinēs [plural, vocative]
  1. woodworm, boring-worm, wood-fretter Tags: declension-3 Categories (lifeform): Worms
    Sense id: en-teredo-la-noun-kU0m59vI Disambiguation of Worms: 90 10 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 53 47
  2. moth Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-teredo-la-noun-GcPW5PXI Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 53 47

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        "Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "woodworm, boring-worm, wood-fretter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "woodworm",
          "woodworm"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "moth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moth",
          "moth"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/teˈreː.doː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪ɛˈreːd̪oː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/teˈre.do/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪eˈrɛːd̪o]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "teredo"
}

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