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zona

noun

Latin root: zōna Wiktionary

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  1. A zone or band; a layer.
  2. shingles.

noun

  1. Certain freshwater fishes of genus Bedotia (Atheriniformes), from Madagascar:
  2. Any member of the species Bedotia geayi
  3. Any member of the species Bedotia madagascariensis

Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin zōna. Doublet of zone.

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