Ensifera

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See also: ensifera

Translingual

Etymology 1

From Latin ēnsifera (“sword-bearing”), referring to the blade-like bill.

Proper noun

Ensifera f

A taxonomic genus within the family Trochilidae – the sword-billed hummingbird.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Apodiformes – order; Trochilidae – family; Trochilinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Ensifera ensifera - sole species

References

Sword-billed Hummingbird on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ensifera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ensifera (Trochilidae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

Etymology 2

ovipositor of a long-horned grasshopper^{(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{vern}} with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)} (suborder Ensifera)

From Latin ēnsifera (“sword-bearing”), referring to the blade-like ovipositor.

Proper noun

Ensifera

A taxonomic suborder within the order Orthoptera – the crickets, katydids and weta.

References

Ensifera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ensifera (Orthoptera) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Ensifera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ensifera at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

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