acrocolion

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἀκροκώλιον (akrokṓlion). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.krɔˈkoː.li.ɔn] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.kroˈkɔː.li.on] === Noun === acrocōlion n (genitive acrocōliī); second declension (typically of animals) extremities of the body, especially the snout, ears, or trotters ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type). === References === “acrocolion”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “acrocolion”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.