-pus
\_pəs\ noun combining form
Etymology: New Latin -pod-, -pus, from Greek -pod-, -pous, from pod-, pous foot — more at foot
: creature having (such) a foot or feet
< monopus >
< Lycopus >
— chiefly in generic names in zoology
< mastigopus >
< Pygopus >
— compare -poda
< monopus >
< Lycopus >
— chiefly in generic names in zoology
< mastigopus >
< Pygopus >
— compare -poda
词根词缀:-pus
【来源及含义】Greek: foot
【相关词根词缀】 Related "foot, feet" units: melo-; ped-; planta-; podo-.
【同源单词】Ailuropod, apus, Bradypodiadae, Deuterosauropodopus, dipus, macropus