Cyanerpes
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κῠ́ᾰνος (kŭ́ănos, “cyan”) + Ancient Greek ἕρπης (hérpēs, “creeper, crawler”).
Proper noun
Cyanerpes m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Thraupidae – certain honeycreepers.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Passerida – infraorder; Emberizoidea – superfamily; Thraupidae – family
Descendants
- →? English: honeycreeper (partial calque)
References
- Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN