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leptorrhine

/ˈlɛptəɹaɪn/

leptorrhine adjective: having a small, narrow nose or (of animals) a slender snout.

Adjective

leptorrhine (not comparable)

  1. Having a small, narrow nose or (of animals) a slender snout.
    • a leptorrhine skull

leptorrhine meaning in Tamil

leptorrhine in Tamil

குறுகிய மூக்கு

Forms of leptorrhine

alternative formleptorhine

Origin of leptorrhine

See lepto- and rhino-.

Questions about leptorrhine

What does leptorrhine mean?
Leptorrhine means having a small, narrow nose or (of animals) a slender snout.
What is leptorrhine in Tamil?
Leptorrhine in Tamil is குறுகிய மூக்கு. See Leptorrhine meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is leptorrhine?
Leptorrhine is an adjective.
How do you pronounce leptorrhine?
Leptorrhine is pronounced /ˈlɛptəɹaɪn/.

Words near leptorrhine in the dictionary

  1. leptoprosope
  2. leptoprosopes
  3. leptoquark
  4. leptoquarks
  5. leptorhine
  6. leptorrhine
  7. leptorrhiny
  8. leptos
  9. leptoscopid
  10. leptoscopids
  11. leptose

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