"Sphinx" meaning in Translingual

See Sphinx in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Σφίγξ (Sphínx). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|Σφίγξ}} Ancient Greek Σφίγξ (Sphínx) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Sphinx|nogendercat=1}} Sphinx f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Sphingidae – many species of moths. Tags: feminine Hyponyms (genus): Sphinx ligustri (english: type species), for the many others see Sphinx
    Sense id: en-Sphinx-mul-name-4UUiblPA Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Taxonomic names (genus) Hypernyms (genus): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Animalia (english: kingdom), Bilateria (english: subkingdom), Protostomia (english: infrakingdom), Ecdysozoa (english: superphylum), Arthropoda (english: phylum), Hexapoda (english: subphylum), Insecta (english: subfamily) [class], Pterygota (english: subclass), Neoptera (english: infraclass), Lepidoptera (english: order), Glossata (english: suborder), Heteroneura (english: infraorder), Ditrysia (english: division), Cossina (english: section), Bombycina (english: subsection), Bombycoidea (english: superfamily), Sphingidae (english: family), Sphinginae (english: subfamily)
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