odocoileo

See also: Odocoileo

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Odocoileus, derived from Ancient Greek ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”) + κοῖλος (koîlos, “hollow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.do.kojˈlɛ.o/
• Rhymes: -ɛo
• Hyphenation: o‧do‧coi‧lè‧o

Noun

odocoileo m (plural odocoilei)

1. (zoology) a member of the Odocoileus taxonomic genus

   Synonyms: cariaco, odocelo

   Hypernym: cervide

2. (uncountable) alternative letter-case form of Odocoileo

Further reading

• odocoileo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication