Scytale
See also: scytale
Translingual
Etymology
Ancient Greek σκυτάλη (skutálē, “staff, club; serpent, of uniform roundness and thickness”)
Proper noun
Scytale f
- Agkistrodon, a genus of venomous pit vipers
References
- Scytale in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Agkistrodon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia