Laelaps
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λαῖλαψ (laîlaps, “whirlwind”).
Proper noun
Laelaps m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Laelapidae – mites that are ectoparasites of rodents.
- (obsolete) Now Dryptosaurus.
English
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