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euripus
 
SYLLABICATION:eu·ri·pus
PRONUNCIATION:  y-rps
NOUN:Inflected forms: pl. eu·ri·pi (-p)
A sea channel characterized by turbulent and unpredictable currents.
ETYMOLOGY:Latin eurpus, from Greek eurpos : eu-, eu- + rhp, rush (from rhptein, to throw).
 
 
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