colubrifer

colubrifer
cŏlubrĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, adj. [coluberfero], serpent-bearing, an epithet of Medusa (cf. coluber and colubra):

monstrum,

 Ov. M. 5, 241:

collum,

 Luc. 9, 677.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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