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Latin names

Latin names is the plural of Latin name.

Meaning of Latin name

Noun

Latin name (plural Latin names)

  1. The formal Latin or Latinized name of a biological taxon according to an internationally accepted standard, especially the formal name of a species or subspecific taxon.
    • Panthera leo is the Latin name for the lion.
    Synonyms:
    scientific name

Questions about Latin names

What is Latin names the plural of?
Latin names is the plural of Latin name.

Words near Latin names in the dictionary

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Latin names (page history and authors); Latin name (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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