nasus

English

noun
Definitions
  • (zoology) A horn-like snout on certain termites, capable of producing noxious secretions.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nasus (nose, spout, nozzle).

Origin

Latin

nasus

Gloss

nose, spout, nozzle

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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