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单词 onocentaur
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Definition of onocentaur in English:

onocentaur

noun ˌɒnə(ʊ)ˈsɛntɔː
Greek Mythology
  • A centaur with the lower body and legs of an ass, rather than those of a horse.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in John Skelton (c1460–1529), poet. From post-classical Latin onocentaurus (Vetus Latina) from Hellenistic Greek ὀνοκένταυρος (Septuagint) from ancient Greek ὄνος ass + κένταυρος.

Definition of onocentaur in US English:

onocentaur

nounˌɒnə(ʊ)ˈsɛntɔː
Greek Mythology
  • A centaur with the lower body and legs of an ass, rather than those of a horse.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in John Skelton (c1460–1529), poet. From post-classical Latin onocentaurus (Vetus Latina) from Hellenistic Greek ὀνοκένταυρος (Septuagint) from ancient Greek ὄνος ass + κένταυρος.

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