Petromyzon
Translingual
Etymology
Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra, “stone, rock”) + the present participial stem of μύζω (múzō, “suckle”).
Proper noun
Petromyzon m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Petromyzontidae – certain lampreys.
Hyponyms
- (genus): Petromyzon marinus - sole accepted species