Thelyphonus

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek θηλυφόνος (thēluphónos, “femicide, womanslaughter”), from Ancient Greek θῆλῠς (thêlŭs, “female”) +‎ Ancient Greek φόνος (phónos, “murder”).

Proper noun

Thelyphonus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thelyphonidae – certain whip scorpions.

See also

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