argonaut

== English == === Etymology === Generalised use of Argonaut. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɑː(ɹ).ɡəˌnɔːt/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑɹ.ɡəˌnɔt/ (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈɑɹ.ɡəˌnɑt/ === Noun === argonaut (plural argonauts) Any of several species of shelled octopods of the family Argonautidae (of which only the genus Argonauta is not extinct). An adventurer on a dangerous but rewarding quest. (specifically, historical) A 49er, a person who took part in the California Gold Rush of 1849. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === argonaut (animal) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from translingual Argonauta, which, like Argonaut (“legendary Greek sailor on the Argo”) is taken from Ancient Greek Ἀργοναύτης (Argonaútēs). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɑr.ɣoːˈnɑu̯t/ Rhymes: -ɑu̯t Homophone: Argonaut === Noun === argonaut m (plural argonauten, diminutive argonautje n) argonaut (octopus of family Argonautidae) (particularly) greater argonaut (Argonauta argo) === Further reading === Argonautidae on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French argonaute. === Noun === argonaut m (plural argonauți) argonaut ==== Declension ====