English Explanatory Dictionary

cynocephalus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A creature with the head of a dog or jackal and the body of a human.
  2. A creature with the head of a dog or jackal and the body of a nonhuman ape.

Word forms

cynocephalus cynocephali

Etymology

From Latin cynocephalus; by surface analysis, cyno- + translingual -cephalus.

Synonyms

doghead Aani
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