"melas" meaning in Translingual

See melas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Ancient Greek μέλᾱς (mélās, “dark, black”). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|μέλᾱς||dark, black}} Ancient Greek μέλᾱς (mélās, “dark, black”) Head templates: {{head|mul|adjective}} melas
  1. (taxonomy) dark (in colour), black Categories (topical): Taxonomy Derived forms: Myelaphus melas, Globicephala melas, Anopheles melas, Incagonum melas
    Sense id: en-melas-mul-adj-dvclvbJV Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy

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