"steatopyga" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From New Latin steatopyga, from Ancient Greek στέᾱτος (stéātos). See steato-, pygo-. Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|steatopyga}} New Latin steatopyga, {{der|en|grc|στέᾱτος}} Ancient Greek στέᾱτος (stéātos) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} steatopyga (uncountable)
  1. (archaic) A remarkable accretion of fat upon the buttocks of Africans of certain tribes, especially Khoekhoe women. Tags: archaic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-steatopyga-en-noun-c5fTWKWG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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