Charax
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Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek χάραξ m or f (khárax).
Proper noun
[edit]Charax m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Characidae.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class, Ostariophysi - superorder; Characidae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Charax gibbosus (glass headstander) - type species
References
[edit]Charax (fish) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Charax on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Charax on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin Charax, from Ancient Greek Χάραξ (Khárax).
Proper noun
[edit]Charax
- (historical) Various former cities in Southwest Asia, including
Synonyms
[edit]- (former city in Iraq): Charax Spasinu
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- Translingual terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- Translingual terms derived from Ancient Greek
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- Taxonomic names needing vernacular names
- English terms borrowed from Latin
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
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- English uncountable nouns
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- en:Places in Iran
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- en:Cities in Turkey
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- en:Cities in the Seleucid Empire
- en:Cities in the Parthian Empire