poseidon
Translingual
editEtymology
editAncient Greek Ποσειδῶν (Poseidôn)
Proper noun
editposeidon
- (taxonomy) A specific name species descriptor. Only used in binomial names.
- (abbreviation, informal) Used elliptically for the full binomial name.
Derived terms
edit- Flax poseidon (F. poseidon), a moth
- Hypaeus poseidon (H. poseidon), a spider
- Lepidochrysops poseidon (L. poseidon), a butterfly
- Polyommatus poseidon (P. poseidon), a butterfly
- Thyropygus poseidon (T. poseidon), a millipede