Dingosa

Translingual

Etymology

Blend of English dingo +‎ Lycosa, as the spiders were originally found in Australia; and wolves (Ancient Greek λύκος (lúkos)) and dingos are both canines.

Proper noun

Dingosa f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lycosidae – certain wolf spiders.

See also

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