What is the Latin word for collop?

The usual Latin words for “collop” are carō, offa, Ofella. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“collop” in Latin

carōflesh, meat of an animal; pulp of a fruit; soft part of a precious stone offamorsel; piece; chunk; dumpling OfellaA Roman cognomen — famously held by

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

collop

caruncula (a small piece of flesh, Cic.): offa: ofella [Vid: CHOP. s.] .

In burlesque = child, frustum pueri (Plaut., Pers., 5, 2, 72).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for collop?: The usual Latin words for “collop” are carō, offa, Ofella. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.