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A weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) endemic to Madagascar.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
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It derives its name from an extended neck, much like that of the common giraffe.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Cornish:
gwedhan jiraff
— Trachelophorus giraffa
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French:
scarabée girafe
— Trachelophorus giraffa
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German:
Giraffenkäfer
— Trachelophorus giraffa
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Polish:
żyrafka madagaskarska
— Trachelophorus giraffa
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Russian:
жук-жира́ф
(žuk-žiráf)
— Trachelophorus giraffa
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Spanish:
escarabajo jirafa
— Trachelophorus giraffa
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Thai:
ด้วงยีราฟ
(dôwong yeerâaf)
— Trachelophorus giraffa