different between chihuahua vs esquamulose

English

Etymology

See Chihuahua.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /t??.wa?(w).?/
• (US) enPR: ch?wä?wä, IPA^(key): /t???w??w??/

Noun

chihuahua (plural chihuahuas)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Chihuahua

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?ihu?hu?/, [?t??i?u???u?]
• Syllabification: chi?hu?a?hu?a

Noun

chihuahua

1. chihuahua

Declension

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?i.wa.wa/

Noun

chihuahua m (plural chihuahuas)

1. Chihuahua / chihuahua (the dog breed or an individual of this breed)

Synonyms

• terrier mexicain

Polish

Etymology

From English Chihuahua, from Spanish Chihuahua.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??i?wa.wa/

Noun

chihuahua m anim (indeclinable)

1. Chihuahua (breed of dog)

Related terms

• (noun) Chihuahua

Further reading

• chihuahua in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• chihuahua in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

chihuahua m, f (plural chihuahuas)

1. chihuahua (breed of dog)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??i?wawa/, [t??i?wa.wa]

Noun

chihuahua f (plural chihuahuas)

1. chihuahua (breed of dog)

   Synonym: chihuahueño

English

Etymology

e- (prefix forming adjectives with the sense of lacking something) +? squamulose; squamulose is derived from New Latin squ?mul?sus (“squamulose”), from Latin squamula (“small scales”) (diminutive of squ?ma (“scale of a fish or reptile; item shaped like a scale, flake”)) + -?sus (suffix meaning ‘full of, prone to’). The English word is analysable as e- +? squamula +? -ose.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /i??skwe?mj?l??s/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /i?skwe?mj?lo?s/
• Hyphenation: esqua?mul?ose

Adjective

esquamulose (not comparable)

1. (botany, mycology) Not covered in scales or scale-like objects; having a smooth skin or outer covering.

   Synonym: scaleless

   Antonyms: scaly, squamose, squamous, squamulose

Translations

References

Further reading

• “esquamulose”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).