tettix

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cicada, especially in Greece.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛtɪks/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tettix.wav

Word forms

tettix tettixes

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τέττιξ (téttix), or perhaps a modern Greek descendant thereof.

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