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salpa

/ˈsælpə/

Rhymes with -ælpə

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Borrowed from New Latin, from Latin salpa, from Ancient Greek σάλπη (sálpē, “a species of fish”). Doublet of salp.

noun salpas · salpae

alternative Alternative form of salp

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@misc{salpa_2026,
  title = {salpa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/salpa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}