Lagopus

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Translingual

Lagopus lagopus

Etymology

From Latin lagōpūs, from Ancient Greek λαγώπους (lagṓpous), from λαγώς (lagṓs, hare) + πούς (poús, foot).

Proper noun

Lagopus f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae – ptarmigans.

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