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acridophagi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
acridopha-gi
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of acridophagus

name

A supposed locust-eating people in ancient ethnography, located by Diodorus Siculus, Jerome, Pliny the Elder, and Strabo, variously in Ethiopia, Libya, or Parthia.

Etymology

The plural of Latin acridophagus, from Ancient Greek ἀκρίς (akrís, “locust”) + φάγος (phágos).

Questions

What does acridophagi mean?
plural of acridophagus
Where does acridophagi come from?
The plural of Latin acridophagus, from Ancient Greek ἀκρίς (akrís, “locust”) + φάγος (phágos).

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