"Polyplectron" meaning in Translingual

See Polyplectron in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌpɑ.liˈplɛk.tɹɑn/ [US]
Etymology: From poly- (“multiple, many”, Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)) + Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron, “striking-tool, spur”). Coined by Dutch aristocrat and zoologist Coenraad Jacob Temminck in 1813. Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|πολῠ́ς}} Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s), {{affix|mul|poly-|πλῆκτρον|lang2=grc|pos1=Ancient Greek <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">πολῠ́ς</i> (polŭ́s)|t1=multiple, many|t2=striking-tool, spur}} poly- (“multiple, many”, Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)) + Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron, “striking-tool, spur”), {{coinage|mul|Q31621|in=1813}} Coined by Dutch aristocrat and zoologist Coenraad Jacob Temminck in 1813 Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=n|g2=|head=Polyplectron|nogendercat=1}} Polyplectron n
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae – peacock-pheasants of southeastern Asia. Tags: neuter Hyponyms (genus): Polyplectron bicalcaratum (english: type species), Polyplectron chalcurum, Polyplectron germaini, Polyplectron inopinatum, Polyplectron katsumatae, Polyplectron malacense, Polyplectron napoleonis, Polyplectron schleiermacheri (english: other species)
    Sense id: en-Polyplectron-mul-name-K6Z8AVCn Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms prefixed with poly-, Fowls, 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: subfamily) [class], Aves (english: subclass), Neognathae (english: infraclass), Galloanseri (english: superorder), Galliformes (english: order), Phasianidae (english: family), Phasianinae (english: subfamily)
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