melanure
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek μελάνουρος (melánouros, “saddled sea bream”) from μελανός (melanós) (genitive of μέλας (mélas, “black”)) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).
Noun
editmelanure (plural melanures)
- (obsolete) A small fish of the Mediterranean, Oblada melanura
References
edit- “melanure”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin
editNoun
editmelanūre