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What is it? Latin? It's an avian genus name, but what does it mean, really?

2006-10-10 23:54:30 · 3 answers · asked by Chan K 1 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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centro is the Greek word for center/middle and pus is the ancient Greek word for foot,does this help?

2006-10-11 02:34:00 · answer #1 · answered by Semiramis 4 · 0 0

Coucals

kingdom: animalia

phylum: chordata

Class: aves

order: cuculiformes

family: cuculidae

genus: centropus

if you want to get into a particular species, I'd need to know the type of bird.

2006-10-11 09:11:56 · answer #2 · answered by Mudmutt 2 · 0 0

Semiramis explained it correctly.Foot in the center

2006-10-11 12:37:53 · answer #3 · answered by qwine2000 5 · 0 0

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