"-cercous" meaning in English

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Suffix

Etymology: From New Latin cercus, from Ancient Greek κέρκος (kérkos, “tail”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|cercus}} New Latin cercus, {{der|en|grc|κέρκος||tail}} Ancient Greek κέρκος (kérkos, “tail”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -cercous, {{en-suffix}} -cercous
  1. Pertaining to a tail-like structure. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--cercous-en-suffix--j3SFldf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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