цецилия

Bulgarian

Същинска цецилия

Etymology

Transliteration of the scientific name Caeciliidae, ultimately from Latin caecus (blind).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡sɛˈt͡silijɐ]

Noun

цеци́лия • (cecílija) f (relational adjective цеци́лиев)

  1. caecilian (limbless vermiform amphibian of clade Apoda, native to the tropics; the only extant branch of order Gymnophiona)
    Synonym: безкра́ко земново́дно (bezkráko zemnovódno)

Declension

Alternative forms

Hyponyms

  • обикнове́ни цеци́лии (obiknovéni cecílii, family Caeciliidae) (literally: common ceacilians)
  • голе́ми цеци́лии (golémi cecílii, family Dermophiidae) (literally: great ceacilians)
  • пръстенча́ти цеци́лии (prǎstenčáti cecílii, family Siphonopidae) (literally: ringed ceacilians)
  • опаша́ти цеци́лии (opašáti cecílii, family Rhinatrematidae) (literally: tailed ceacilians)
  • во́дни цеци́лии (vódni cecílii, family Typhlonectidae) (literally: aquatic ceacilians)
  • рибозми́йски цеци́лии (ribozmíjski cecílii, family Ichthyophiidae) (literally: ichtoserpentine ceacilians)
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