Bucephalus

/bjuːˈsɛf.əl.əs/

/bjuˈsɛf.əl.əs/

Translation of "bucephalus" into Russian

Noun

/bjuːˈsɛf.əl.əs/

/bjuˈsɛf.əl.əs/

bucephalus

bucephali pl

Bucephalus was the famous horse of Alexander the Great.

Буцефал был знаменитым конем Александра Великого.

Noun

/bjuːˈsɛf.əl.əs/

/bjuˈsɛf.əl.əs/

A cercarial larval form of certain digenean trematodes of the genus Bucephalus, characterized by a broad head and a bifurcated tail.

The biologist identified several bucephali swimming inside the snail host.

Proper noun

The legendary horse of Alexander the Great, famed for its courage, loyalty, and strength.

Stories describe how Bucephalus allowed only Alexander to mount him.