Laelaps
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek λαῖλαψ (laîlaps, “whirlwind”).
Proper noun edit
Laelaps m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Laelapidae – mites that are ectoparasites of rodents.
- (obsolete) Now Dryptosaurus.
English edit
Proper noun edit
Laelaps