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pygargus.

creature with white rump, pygarg; kind of antelope (addax?); kind of eagle/hawk;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[pyːˈɡar.ɡʊs]Classical-Latin[piˈɡar.ɡus]

  1. addax (Addax nasomaculatus)

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  2. hen harrier (Circus cyaneus)

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek πῡγή (pūgḗ) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ργός (ărgós) Ancient Greek πῡ́γᾰργος (pū́gărgos)bor. Latin pȳgargus Borrowed from Ancient Greek πῡ́γᾰργος (pū́gărgos).

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