cuvier

Etymology
Named in a pseudo-Latin manner for any of several naturalists named Cuvier especially French naturalists Georges Cuvier and Frédéric Cuvier.

Adjective

 * 1) Cuvier (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms that often have English names of the form "Cuvier's ..."

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)  Fermenting room of a winery

Noun

 * 1) vat (large receptacle for liquids, etc.)