anax
Noun
Meaning
anax (plural anaxes)
(historical) An Ancient Greek tribal chief or leader.
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Sometimes the giant Hawaiian darner Anax strenuus (Anisoptera: Aeshnidae) is claimed to be the largest living odonate with an alleged wing span of 190 mm, but this seems to be rather a myth as only 152 mm are scientifically documented.