Glaucus
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡlɔːkəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Glaucus is a noun meaning A desert lime (Citrus glauca), a thorny shrub species endemic to semi-arid regions of Australia.
Meaning
A desert lime (Citrus glauca), a thorny shrub species endemic to semi-arid regions of Australia.
More Meanings
- Any member of the genus Glaucus of nudibranchiate mollusks, found in the warmer latitudes, swimming in the open sea, strikingly colored with blue and silvery white.
Example Sentences
This pass is extremely abrupt, and is covered with glaucus, the low scrub I have noticed as common to the sand-stone formation.
Word Forms
- glaucuses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glaucosomatid, glypheid, gurnard, gonyaulax, gobionellid, goby.
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