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woodlouse in Greek

woodlouse in Greek is καβρομαμούνα, ονίσκος — woodlouse means any of various small terrestrial isopod crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea, having a rigid segmented exoskeleton, usually feeding on dead plant matter and living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark. Several common species roll into a ball when disturbed, hence names such as pill bug and roly-poly.

woodlouse in Greek

καβρομαμούνα
noun
Pronounced: kavromamouna
Any of the terrestrial isopod crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea, which have a rigid, segmented exoskeleton, often being capable of rolling into a ball, and feed only on dead plant matter, usually living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark.
ονίσκος
noun
Pronounced: oniskos
Any of the terrestrial isopod crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea, which have a rigid, segmented exoskeleton, often being capable of rolling into a ball, and feed only on dead plant matter, usually living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark.

What does "woodlouse" mean?

  1. noun Any of various small terrestrial isopod crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea, having a rigid segmented exoskeleton, usually feeding on dead plant matter and living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark. Several common species roll into a ball when disturbed, hence names such as pill bug and roly-poly.
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What is "woodlouse" in Greek?

"woodlouse" in Greek is καβρομαμούνα, ονίσκος. woodlouse means: Any of various small terrestrial isopod crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea, having a rigid segmented exoskeleton, usually feeding on dead plant matter and living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark. Several common species roll into a ball when disturbed, hence names such as pill bug and roly-poly.

How do you pronounce καβρομαμούνα?

"woodlouse" in Greek is καβρομαμούνα, pronounced "kavromamouna".

Are there other ways to say "woodlouse" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "woodlouse": καβρομαμούνα, ονίσκος.

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