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Cero
Ce′ro
,Noun.
[Corrupt. fr. Sp.
sierra
saw, sawfish, cero.] (Zool.)
A large and valuable fish of the Mackerel family, of the genus
Scomberomorus
. Two species are found in the West Indies and less commonly on the Atlantic coast of the United States, – the common cero (Scomberomorus caballa
), called also kingfish
, and spotted, or king, cero (Scomberomorus regalis
). Definition 2024
cero
cero
English
Noun
cero (plural ceros or ceroes)
- A large scombroid food fish found chiefly in the West Indies.
Asturian
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Numeral
cero
- (cardinal) zero
Noun
cero m (plural ceros)
Galician
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Galician Wikipedia article on cero |
Pronunciation
Numeral
cero (indeclinable)
- (cardinal) zero
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkeː.roː/
Verb
cērō (present infinitive cērāre, perfect active cērāvī, supine cērātum); first conjugation
Inflection
References
- cero in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cero in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “cero”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.