kəˈprelə noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, diminutive of Latin capra — more at capra
: a genus of small amphipod crustaceans that are found chiefly on seaweeds and that have a grotesque form suggestive of the praying mantis
kəˈprelə noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, diminutive of Latin capra — more at capra
: a genus of small amphipod crustaceans that are found chiefly on seaweeds and that have a grotesque form suggestive of the praying mantis
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012