ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌäbˈdelə noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from ichthy- + -bdella
: a genus (the type of the family Ichthyobdellidae) of elongated freshwater and marine leeches (order Rhynchobdellida) parasitic on fishes and other vertebrates
ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌäbˈdelə noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from ichthy- + -bdella
: a genus (the type of the family Ichthyobdellidae) of elongated freshwater and marine leeches (order Rhynchobdellida) parasitic on fishes and other vertebrates
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012