nudiceps

== Latin == === Etymology === New Latin; from nūdus (“bare”) +‎ -ceps (“headed”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnuː.dɪ.kɛps] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnuː.di.t͡ʃeps] === Adjective === nūdiceps (genitive nūdicipitis); third-declension one-termination adjective (New Latin) bare-headed ==== Usage notes ==== Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension one-termination adjective.