Kawanectes
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Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]From Tehuelche kawa (“mermaid; elephant seal”) (in reference to the ancient Kawas Sea) + Ancient Greek νήκτης (nḗktēs, “swimmer”).
Proper noun
[edit]Kawanectes m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Elasmosauridae – a plesiosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Argentina.