Jynx
See also: iynx and jynx
Translingual
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Jynx torquilla
Etymology
From Latin jynx (“wryneck”), from Ancient Greek ἴυγξ (íunx).
Proper noun
Jynx f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Picidae – the wrynecks.
References
Jynx on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Jynx on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Jynx on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276