"Scylla" meaning in Translingual

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Proper name

Etymology: Learned borrowing from New Latin Scylla, from Ancient Greek Σκύλλα (Skúlla). Etymology templates: {{lbor|mul|la-new|Scylla}} Learned borrowing from New Latin Scylla, {{der|mul|grc|Σκύλλα}} Ancient Greek Σκύλλα (Skúlla) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Scylla|nogendercat=1}} Scylla f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Portunidae – mud crab, mangrove crab. Tags: feminine Hyponyms (genus): Scylla serrata (english: type species), Scylla oceanica, Scylla olivacea (english: orange mud crab), Scylla paramamosain (english: green mud crab), Scylla tranquebarica (english: other species)
    Sense id: en-Scylla-mul-name-wAOwcB3V Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Taxonomic names (genus), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 9 5 19 10 18 8 6 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 4 2 9 4 39 3 2 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 1 13 5 38 2 2 34 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 9 5 23 10 17 8 6 24 Hypernyms (genus): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Animalia (english: kingdom), Bilateria (english: subkingdom), Protostomia (english: infrakingdom), Ecdysozoa (english: superphylum), Arthropoda (english: phylum), Crustacea (english: subphylum), Malacostraca (english: subfamily) [class], Eumalacostraca (english: subclass), Eucarida (english: superorder), Decapoda (english: order), Pleocyemata (english: suborder), Brachyura (english: infraorder), Eubrachyura (english: section), Heterotremata (english: subsection), Portunoidea (english: superfamily), Portunidae (english: family), Portuninae (english: subfamily)
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          "word": "Eucarida"
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          "word": "Pleocyemata"
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          "word": "Scylla serrata"
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          "english": "orange mud crab",
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