Grus antigone

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin grus (“crane”) + Latin Antigonē, from Ancient Greek Ἀντιγόνη (Antigónē, “daughter of Oedipus in Greek legend”).

Proper noun

Grus antigone f

  1. A taxonomic species within the family Gruidae – sarus crane, now Antigone antigone.

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