Meanings (ES + gloss)
epíteto
A term used to characterize a person or thing.
She would lean her head for hours on Beatrice's shoulder, only now and then applying to her some childish and endearing epithet.
epíteto específico
A word in the scientific name of a taxon following the name of the genus or species. This applies only to formal names of plants, fungi and bacteria. In formal names of animals the corresponding term is the specific name.
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