Noun: glaucus
| Singular | glaucus |
| Plural | glaucuses |
Sample Sentences
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This pass is extremely abrupt, and is covered with glaucus, the low scrub I have noticed as common to the sand-stone formation. [1833, Charles Sturt, Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia, Complete:]
Nouns inflected like glaucus
penniless-bench,
wintergrass,
kitchen pass,
grey fox,
grey box,
trailer hitch,
paleness,
loaded march,
Tush Push,
horribleness,
slaughteress,
chapparvovirus,
greenwax,
royal flush,
crab cactus,
geostress,
syngas,
wintercress,
ichthys,
ichthus, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Glaucus, from Latin glaucus, from Ancient Greek γλαῦκος (glaûkos, “blue-grey fish”), from γλαυκός (glaukós, “blue-green, blue-grey”). See: Latin Nouns '
glaucus'.