English Explanatory Dictionary

onocentaur

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A centaur with the body of an ass, instead of a prototypical horse.

Pronunciation

/ɒnəˈsɛntɔː/

Word forms

onocentaur onocentaurs

Etymology

Late Latin onocentaurus, from Ancient Greek ὀνοκένταυρος (onokéntauros, from ὄνος (ónos, “ass”) + κένταυρος (kéntauros, “centaur”)).

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