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noun
Origin:
1875–80; < Neo-Latin < Greek potamó(s) river + galê weasel
1875–80; < Neo-Latin < Greek potamó(s) river + galê weasel
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Potamogale
has a plethora of syllables.
So is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. Does it mean:
| (used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.) |
| an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language. |
WordNet
| potamogale | |
noun | |
| amphibious African insectivorous mammal that resembles an otter [syn: otter shrew] |
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