"Pristis" meaning in Translingual

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Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πρίστις (prístis, “sawfish”), from πρῐ́ζω (prĭ́zō) / πρίω (príō, “to saw”) + -τις (-tis, “nominal suffix”). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|πρίστις|t=sawfish}} Ancient Greek πρίστις (prístis, “sawfish”) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=m|head=Pristis|nogendercat=1}} Pristis f or m
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Pristidae – most species of sawfish. Tags: feminine, masculine Hyponyms (genus): Pristis pristis (alt: largetooth sawfish, common sawfish, freshwater sawfish, Leichhardt's sawfish) (english: type species), Pristis clavata (alt: dwarf sawfish, Queensland sawfish), Pristis pectinata (alt: smalltooth sawfish), Pristis zijsron (alt: longcomb sawfish, green sawfish) (english: other accepted extant species) Derived forms: Anoxypristis
    Sense id: en-Pristis-mul-name-iRSQjrVf Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, 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), Chondrichthyes (english: family) [class], Elasmobranchii (english: subclass), Rajomorphii (english: superorder), Pristiformes (english: order), Pristidae (english: family)
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