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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Giants were in the land. #148811 10/10/2005 2:45 PM Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 203 Homo Loquens enthusiast Homo Loquens enthusiast Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 203 This is all very informative, but I am still left wondering how this spider got its name. Usually Latin faunal names are descriptive of the animal they designate. Aren't they? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Nephila clavata Homo Loquens 10/09/2005 3:42 PM Re: Nephila clavata Homo Loquens 10/09/2005 3:54 PM Re: Nephila clavata zmjezhd 10/09/2005 4:20 PM Re: Giants were in the land. inselpeter 10/09/2005 4:56 PM Re: Giants were in the land. inselpeter 10/10/2005 9:39 AM modeling wofahulicodoc 10/10/2005 1:11 PM Re: Giants were in the land. zmjezhd 10/10/2005 1:37 PM Re: Giants were in the land. inselpeter 10/10/2005 2:01 PM Re: Giants were in the land. Homo Loquens 10/10/2005 2:45 PM Re: Giants were in the land. inselpeter 10/10/2005 3:24 PM Re: Giants were in the land. zmjezhd 10/11/2005 2:23 AM Re: Giants were in the land. inselpeter 10/11/2005 2:49 AM Re: Farcide Faldage 10/11/2005 11:02 AM Re: Farcide zmjezhd 10/11/2005 1:18 PM Re: Farcide Faldage 10/11/2005 2:38 PM Re: Farcide Homo Loquens 10/12/2005 6:14 AM Re: Farcide Father Steve 10/12/2005 12:37 PM Re: Giants were in the land. Bingley 10/11/2005 3:25 AM Re: Giants were in the land. inselpeter 10/11/2005 1:01 PM Re: International Code of Zoological Nomenclature Buffalo Shrdlu 10/11/2005 1:13 PM Re: Giants were in the land. Father Steve 10/11/2005 3:57 AM Re: Nephila clavata wofahulicodoc 10/09/2005 9:58 PM Re: Nephila clavata zmjezhd 10/09/2005 10:13 PM Re: ï AnnaStrophic 10/09/2005 10:33 PM Re: ï zmjezhd 10/09/2005 10:41 PM Re: ï sjmaxq 10/09/2005 10:48 PM Re: ï Faldage 10/09/2005 10:53 PM Re: ï zmjezhd 10/09/2005 11:16 PM Re: ï sjmaxq 10/09/2005 11:18 PM Care for a snack, dear? Father Steve 10/09/2005 11:38 PM Re: Care for a snack, dear? Homo Loquens 10/10/2005 6:26 AM Re: Nephila clavata Jackie 10/10/2005 6:08 PM Re: Nephila clavata inselpeter 10/10/2005 8:25 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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