Pachyptile

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Translingual

Etymology

A classical compound of the Ancient Greek πᾰχῠ́ς (pakhús) +‎ πτῐ́λον (ptílon) + the Latin (Greek-type variant of -a). Compare Pachyptila, Pachyptilum, and Pachyptilus.

Proper noun

Pachyptile f

  1. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Thomisidae – certain crab spiders.

Hyponyms

French

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Pachyptila.

Proper noun

Pachyptile f

  1. (zoology) pachyptiles, of genus Pachyptila