lernaean
1 of 2adjective
ler·nae·an
variants or less commonly lernean
ˌlərˈnēən
1
usually capitalized : of or relating to Lerna, a wetland near Argos
2
[New Latin Lernaea + English -an] : of or relating to the genus Lernaea
lernaean
2 of 2noun
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plural -s
: a crustacean of the genus Lernaea
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Latin Lernaeus of Lerna near ancient Argos (from Greek Lernaios, from Lernē Lerna) + English -an
- behest
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- mushily
- mushiness
- mushinesses
- mushing
- mushmelon
- mushquash
- mushrat
- mushrebiyeh
- mushroom
- mushroom anchor
- mushroom body
- mushroom cap
- mushroom chair
- mushroom cloud
- mushroom coral
- mushroom jellyfish
- mushroom mite
- mushroom pin
- mushroom root rot
- mushroom steamer
- mushroom valve
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