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What does the prefix of naus mean?

The prefix "naus" comes from the Greek word "ναῦς" (naus), which means ship.

This prefix is often used in words related to ships, seafaring, or nautical matters.

Here are some examples of words using the "naus" prefix:

* Nautical: Relating to ships, sailors, or navigation.

* Nautilus: A type of marine mollusk with a spiral shell.

* Nauscopy: The art of predicting the future by observing ships.

* Naustrophobia: Fear of ships.

* Naumachy: A naval battle, often staged as a spectacle.

While the prefix "naus" is not as common as other prefixes, it still holds a distinct meaning within the realm of maritime vocabulary.

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