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CLEPSYDRA
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Irregular inflected form: clepsydrae
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Clock that measures time by the escape of water
Synonyms:
clepsydra; water clock; water glass
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("clepsydra" is a kind of...):
clock (a timepiece that shows the time of day)