"Spheniscus" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek σφηνίσκος (sphēnískos, “small wedge”), diminutive of σφήν (sphḗn, “wedge”), after the shape of their wings. Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|σφηνίσκος||small wedge}} Ancient Greek σφηνίσκος (sphēnískos, “small wedge”) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|head=Spheniscus|nogendercat=1}} Spheniscus m
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Spheniscidae – banded penguins. Wikipedia link: Spheniscus Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Penguins Hyponyms (genus): Spheniscus demersus, Spheniscus humboldti, Spheniscus magellanicus, Spheniscus mendiculus (english: species)
    Sense id: en-Spheniscus-mul-name-~skcwvgH Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual entries with topic categories using raw markup, 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), Neoaves (english: superorder), Sphenisciformes (english: order), Spheniscidae (english: family)

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