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brachycephalus.

short-headed; brachycephalous, brachycephalic

14 characters5 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[bra.kʰyˈkɛ.pʰa.ɫʊs]Classical-Latin[bra.kiˈt͡ʃɛː.fa.lus]

  1. short-headed; brachycephalous, brachycephalic

    New-Latin · adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

New Latin, from Ancient Greek βραχυκέφαλος (brakhuképhalos) from βραχύς (brakhús, “short”) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).

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