Definition of Trygon. Meaning of Trygon. Synonyms of Trygon

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Definition of Trygon

Trygon
Trygon Try"gon (tr[imac]"g[o^]n), n. [L., a sting ray, from Gr.? a kind of fish with a prickle in the tail.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of large sting rays belonging to Trygon and allied genera.

Meaning of Trygon from wikipedia

- The Trygon Factor (German title: Das Geheimnis der weißen Nonne / Mystery of the White Nun) is a 1966 British-West German crime film directed by Cyril...
- 1885 Dasybatus Klein, 1775 Desyatis (lapsus) Pastinaca Swainson, 1838 Trygon Cuvier (ex Adanson), 1816 Trygonobatus Blainville, 1816 Urolophoides Lindberg...
- Gr**** poly ("many") and lepis ("scales"), and ****igned it to the genus Trygon (now a synonym of Dasyatis). However, in subsequent years Bl****er's description...
- Annals and Magazine of Natural History, in which he named the new species Trygon brevicaudata, derived from the Latin brevis ("short") and cauda ("tail")...
- Well-do****ented since classical antiquity, the common stingray was known as trygon (τρυγών) to the ancient Gr****s and as pastinaca to the ancient Romans. An...
- stingray was described by French naturalist Charles Alexandre Lesueur as Trygon sabina, in an 1824 volume of the Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences...
- in their 1841 Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen under the name Trygon akajei, based on an earlier account of "Pastinaca akajei" by Heinrich Bürger...
- Müller and Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle created the genus Taeniura for Trygon ornatus, now known to be a junior synonym of this species. Other common...
- Comparative Zoology, giving it the name Trygon lata from the Latin word for "broad". Subsequent authors synonymized Trygon with Dasyatis. The type specimen was...
- (1964), Wonderful Life (1964), The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966), The Trygon Factor (1966), The Violent Enemy (1967), Malpertuis (1971), Living Free...