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The '''Snootwhack family''' is a family of elephant-like creatures introduced in {{p4}}. The only member of the species is the titular | The '''Snootwhack family''' is a family of elephant-like creatures introduced in {{p4}}. The only member of the species is the titular Snootwhacker, who is referred to differently depending on its age and size. It belongs to the genus ''Naspiralum''. | ||
== Members == | == Members == | ||
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== Naming == | == Naming == | ||
The name | The family name is a combination of "snoot" (slang for nose) in reference to their large trunks, and "whack" to describe the way they [[crush]] and knock back Pikmin with their trunks. | ||
Members belong to the genus ''Naspiralum'', a combination of | Members belong to the genus ''Naspiralum'', a combination of "nasal" and "spiral", eluding to their trunks. | ||
=== Names in other languages === | === Names in other languages === | ||
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|JapM = Nose-knocker family | |JapM = Nose-knocker family | ||
|Fra= frappatrompes | |Fra= frappatrompes | ||
|FraM= Hittrunks | |||
|FraN= From "frapper" (to hit) and "trompe" (trunk) | |FraN= From "frapper" (to hit) and "trompe" (trunk) | ||
|Ger = Rüsselklatscher | |Ger = Rüsselklatscher | ||
|GerM = Trunk smacker | |GerM = Trunk smacker | ||
|Por = Lagartrombídeos | |Por = Lagartrombídeos | ||
|PorM = Lizartrunkidae | |||
|PorN = From "lagarto" (lizard) and "tromba" (trunk) | |PorN = From "lagarto" (lizard) and "tromba" (trunk) | ||
|Kor = 코치기 과 | |Kor = 코치기 과 | ||