Jynx

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See also: iynx and jynx

Translingual

Jynx torquilla

Etymology

From Latin jynx (wryneck), from Ancient Greek ἴυγξ (íunx).

Proper noun

Jynx f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Picidae – the wrynecks.

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