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adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin vagus wandering
Date: circa 1890
free to move about <vagile organisms> • vagility noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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vagile — ● vagile adjectif (du latin vagari, errer) Faune vagile, celle des animaux aquatiques qui se déplacent en rampant sur le fond (par opposition à faune sessile). ● vagile (expressions) adjectif (du latin vagari, errer) Faune vagile, celle des… … Encyclopédie Universelle
vagile — adjective having freedom to move about vagile aquatic animals • Ant: ↑sessile • Similar to: ↑free swimming, ↑unattached • Topics: ↑zoology, ↑zoologica … Useful english dictionary
vagile — freely motile; wandering; mobile … Dictionary of ichthyology
vagile — adj. [L. vagus, wandering] Freely wandering; motile … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
vagile — /vaj euhl/ or, esp. Brit., / uyl/, adj. Biol. endowed with or having freedom of movement. [1885 90; < L vag(us) wandering + ILE] * * * … Universalium
vagile — adjective /ˈvadʒʌɪl,ˈveɪdʒʌil/ Free to move about. See Also: vagility … Wiktionary
vagile — và·gi·le agg. TS biol. di organismo, capace di spostarsi {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1974. ETIMO: der. del lat. vagus errante con 3 ile … Dizionario italiano
vagile — pl.m. e f. vagili … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
vagilė — vagi̇̀lius, vagi̇̀lė dkt … Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodyno antraštynas
vagile — vag·ile … English syllables
