acaro

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See also: ácaro and acaro-

Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin acarus, from Ancient Greek ἄκαρι (ákari, cheese mite, tick), from ἀκαρής (akarḗs, tiny).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ka.ro/
  • Rhymes: -akaro
  • Hyphenation: à‧ca‧ro

Noun

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acaro m (plural acari)

  1. mite
  2. (in the plural, zoology) order of mites