English Explanatory Dictionary

cossid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A courier or messenger.
noun
  1. Any moth of the family Cossidae of carpenter miller moths.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɒsɪd/

Word forms

cossid cossids cosset

Etymology

From Arabic قَاصِد (qāṣid, “courier”).

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