brachyrhynchus

English

Noun

brachyrhynchus

  1. Unusual shortness of the nose and maxilla

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Scientific coinage: from Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús) + Ancient Greek ῥύγχος (rhúnkhos)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /bra.kʰyˈryn.kʰus/, [bräkʰʏˈrʏŋkʰʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /bra.kiˈrin.kus/, [bräkiˈriŋkus]

Adjective

brachyrhynchus (feminine brachyrhyncha, neuter brachyrhynchum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin, taxonomy) short-snouted, short-billed or short-beaked

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative brachyrhynchus brachyrhyncha brachyrhynchum brachyrhynchī brachyrhynchae brachyrhyncha
Genitive brachyrhynchī brachyrhynchae brachyrhynchī brachyrhynchōrum brachyrhynchārum brachyrhynchōrum
Dative brachyrhynchō brachyrhynchō brachyrhynchīs
Accusative brachyrhynchum brachyrhyncham brachyrhynchum brachyrhynchōs brachyrhynchās brachyrhyncha
Ablative brachyrhynchō brachyrhynchā brachyrhynchō brachyrhynchīs
Vocative brachyrhynche brachyrhyncha brachyrhynchum brachyrhynchī brachyrhynchae brachyrhyncha
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