"Anhinga" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: From Old Tupi anhinga. Coined by French zoologist and natural philosopher Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. Etymology templates: {{der|mul|tpw|anhinga}} Old Tupi anhinga, {{coin|mul|Q299547|in=1760}} Coined by French zoologist and natural philosopher Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Anhinga|nogendercat=1}} Anhinga f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Anhingidae – snakebirds or darters. Tags: feminine Hyponyms (genus): Anhinga anhinga (alt: anhinga) (english: type species), Anhinga rufa (english: African darter), Anhinga melanogaster (english: Oriental darter), Anhinga novaehollandiae (alt: Australasian darter) (english: other accepted extant species)
    Sense id: en-Anhinga-mul-name-v4sJ7~AI Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Birds, Taxonomic names (genus) Hypernyms (genus): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Animalia (english: kingdom), Bilateria (english: subkingdom), Deuterostomia (english: infrakingdom), Chordata (english: phylum), Vertebrata (english: subphylum), Gnathostomata (english: infraphylum), Reptilia (english: family) [class], Aves (english: subclass), Neognathae (english: infraclass), Pelecaniformes (english: order), Anhingidae (english: family)
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