"Tiktaalik" meaning in Translingual

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Proper name

Forms: †Tiktaalik [canonical]
Etymology: From Inuktitut ᑎᒃᑖᓕᒃ (tiktaalik, “shallow-water fish, burbot”). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|iu|ᑎᒃᑖᓕᒃ||shallow-water fish, burbot}} Inuktitut ᑎᒃᑖᓕᒃ (tiktaalik, “shallow-water fish, burbot”) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=?|g2=|head=Tiktaalik|nogendercat=1}} Tiktaalik ?
  1. A taxonomic genus within the class Sarcopterygii – a fishapod: an extinct fish which evolved to walk on land. Hyponyms: Tiktaalik roseae (english: the only known species.)
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