"Meleon" meaning in Translingual

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek μελέων (meléōn, “of limbs”), genitive plural of μέλος (mélos, “limb”). Coined by British arachnologist Fred Wanless in 1984. Etymology templates: {{bor|mul|grc|μελέων|t=of limbs}} Ancient Greek μελέων (meléōn, “of limbs”), {{coinage|mul|Q3752669|in=1984}} Coined by British arachnologist Fred Wanless in 1984 Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Meleon|nogendercat=1}} Meleon f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Salticidae – certain jumping spiders. Tags: feminine
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