catadrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A racecourse.
  2. A machine for raising or lowering heavy weights.
adj
  1. catadromous

Word forms

catadrome catadromes

Etymology

Ancient Greek κατάδρομος (katádromos) from κατά (katá, “down”) + δρόμος (drómos, “course, running”).

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