tragus
Syllabification: (tra·gus)
Pronunciation: /ˈtrāgəs/
Definition of tragus
noun ( plural tragi /-jī, -gī/)
Anatomy & ZoologyOrigin:
late 17th century: from late Latin, via Latin from Greek tragos 'goat' (with reference to the characteristic tuft of hair that is often present, likened to a goat's beard)