Trygon

See also: trygon

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin trȳgōn (“stingray”), from Ancient Greek τρῡγών (trūgṓn, “turtledove; stingray”).

Proper noun

Trygon m

  1. (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Trygonidae – Synonym of Dasyatis; certain stingrays, now in genera including Bathytoshia, Fontitrygon, Hemitrygon, Hypanus, Megatrygon, Telatrygon and others in family Dasyatidae.

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