cynocephalus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • An ape with the head of a dog.
  • (mythology) The dog-headed Anubis.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek κυνοκέφαλος, κύων (dog) + Ancient Greek κεφαλή (head).

Origin

Ancient Greek

κεφαλή

Gloss

head

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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