acaro

See also: ácaro, acaro-, and acàro

Italian

Etymology

From Latin acarus, from Ancient Greek ἄκαρι (ákari, “cheese mite, tick”), from ἀκαρής (akarḗs, “tiny”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ka.ro/
• Rhymes: -akaro
• Hyphenation: à‧ca‧ro

Noun

acaro m (plural acari)

1. mite
2. (in the plural, zoology) order of mites