Cyclops
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See also: cyclops
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κύκλωψ (Kúklōps, “one-eyed giant”), from Proto-Hellenic *kúklōps, from Proto-Indo-European *pḱú-klōps (“cattle thief”).
Proper noun
Cyclops m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cyclopidae – widespread, small, one-eyed, freshwater crustaceans.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea – subphylum; Maxillopoda – class; Copepoda - subclass; Neocopepoda - infraclass; Podoplea - superorder; Cyclopoida - order; Cyclopidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Cyclops quadricornis - type species
References
Cyclops (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Cyclops on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Cyclops on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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