"lagopus" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ləˈɡəʊpəs/ Forms: lagopodes [plural]
enPR: ləgōʹpəs Etymology: From the Latin lagōpūs, from the Ancient Greek λαγώπους (lagṓpous), from λαγώς (lagṓs, “hare”) + πούς (poús, “foot”); compare lagopod, lagopode. The bird was given this name because its feet resemble those of a hare. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|lagōpūs}} Latin lagōpūs, {{uder|en|grc|λαγώπους}} Ancient Greek λαγώπους (lagṓpous) Head templates: {{en-noun|lagopodes}} lagopus (plural lagopodes)
  1. (obsolete) The ptarmigan. Tags: obsolete Categories (lifeform): Grouse

Inflected forms

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