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==Naming== | ==Naming== | ||
{{see more|Arachnorb family#Naming}} | |||
The creature's internal name in ''Pikmin 2'' is the same as its Japanese name, <code>damagumo</code>, but in ''Pikmin'', only the "spider" part of the word remains, making it <code>kumo</code>. | The word "Beady" in its name highlights its small and circular body. Its Japanese name, {{j|ダマグモ|Dama Gumo}}, literally translates to "Ball Spider", once again reflecting the creature's spidery look and the spherical body. In the technical name, ''pseudoarachnia armoralis'', ''armoralis'' comes from the Latin ''armum'', which translates to "armor" and refers to its strong resistance. The creature's internal name in ''Pikmin 2'' is the same as its Japanese name, <code>damagumo</code>, but in ''Pikmin'', only the "spider" part of the word remains, making it <code>kumo</code>. | ||
===Names in other languages=== | ===Names in other languages=== |