Orestes

See also: orestes

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Orestes m

A taxonomic genus within the family Heteropterygidae – several stick insects.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Polyneoptera - superorder; Phasmida - order; Verophasmatodea - suborder; Areolatae - infraorder; Bacilloidea - superfamily; Heteropterygidae - family; Dataminae - subfamily; Datamini - tribe

References

Verophasmatodea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Orestes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Orestes (Phasmida) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρέστης (Oréstēs).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɒˈɹɛstiːz/

Proper noun

Orestes

(Greek mythology) The son of Agamemnon
A region of Macedonia
A town in Indiana

Anagrams

Rosetes, e-stores, osseter, stereos

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