ˈdipsəs noun
( plural dip·sa·des -səˌdēz)
Etymology: Middle English dipsas, from Latin dipsad-, dipsas, from Greek, from dipsa thirst
: a serpent with a bite anciently supposed to produce intense thirst
ˈdipsəs noun
( plural dip·sa·des -səˌdēz)
Etymology: Middle English dipsas, from Latin dipsad-, dipsas, from Greek, from dipsa thirst
: a serpent with a bite anciently supposed to produce intense thirst
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012