Ursa

See also: ursa

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Ursa f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Araneidae – certain orb-weaver spiders.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class; Araneae – order; Opisthothelae - suborder; Araneomorphae - infraorder; Neocribellatae - taxon; Entelegynae - series; Araneoidea - superfamily; Araneidae - family; Araneinae - subfamily; Ursini - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Ursa pulchra - type species

References

• Ursa (spider) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Araneidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Araneidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Romanian

Etymology

From ursa, definite form of ursă (“she-bear”).

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Proper noun

Ursa f

1. A village in Gârcov, Olt, Romania