Orthrus

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Translingual[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Orthrus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Salticidae – jumping spiders.

Further reading[edit]

Orthrus (spider) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Orthrus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Salticidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English[edit]

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Orthrus

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὄρθρος (Órthros).

Proper noun[edit]

Orthrus

(Greek mythology) A two-headed dog who guarded Geryon's cattle and was killed by Heracles.

Translations[edit]

two-headed dog from Greek mythology

French: Orthos m
Greek: Όρθρος m (Órthros)
Ancient Greek: Ὄρθρος m (Órthros)
Japanese: オルトロス (Orutorosu)

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