merops
merops, a bee-eater (a bird)
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meropesque Noun: masculine nominative plural, Noun: masculine vocative plural, Noun: masculine accusative plural of merops
mĕrops, ŏpis, m., = μέροψ,
- a bird that devours bees; hence also called apiastra, the bee-eater, Verg. G. 4, 14; cf. Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 99.
2. merops, opis, m. (μέροψ), ein Vogel, der Bienenfraß, Bienenspecht, Bienenwolf, Immenwolf (Merops apiaster, L.), Verg. georg. 4, 14. Plin. 10, 99. Isid. orig. 12, 7, 34.
reyne fowle, byrd ‥ ~es, -pis
1 mĕrops, (16) ŏpis, m. (μέροψ), mésange [oiseau] : Virg. G. 4, 14 ; Plin. 10, 99.
Mésange ou espée, in Glossar. Gall. Lat. ex Cod. reg. 7684.
mĕrops, merŏpis, m.: (t. zool.), merope, gruccione.
merops opis, m
- , μέροψ, a bee-eater (a bird), V.