palamedea

palamedea
pa·la·me·dè·a
s.f.
1. TS ornit.com. grosso uccello (Anhima cornuta) con un sottile corno frontale lungo fino a 15 cm, diffuso nell'America tropicale
Sinonimi: palamedea cornuta.
2. OB TS ornit. uccello del genere Palamedea | con iniz. maiusc., in antiche classificazioni, genere della famiglia degli Animidi
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DATA: 1871.
ETIMO: dal lat. scient. Palamedēa, der. di Palamedeus "di Palamede", der. di Palamedes, gr. Palamēdēs it. Palamede, nome di un eroe del ciclo troiano.
POLIREMATICHE:
palamedea cornuta: loc.s.f. TS ornit.com.

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