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==Naming== | ==Naming== | ||
{{see more|Mawdad | {{see more|Mawdad family#Naming}} | ||
The word "Mawdad" could be made up, but it could also be a combination between "maw", meaning "jaw", and "{{w|crawdad}}". Due to localization, in Europe and Oceania, the word "Armored" is spelled as "Armoured". In Japan, this boss is known as {{j|ヨロヒイモムカデ|Yorohi Imo Mukade}}, which is made up of the words {{j|ヨロヒ|Yorohī|Armor|f=tp}}, {{j|イモ|imo|Potato}} and {{j|ムカデ|Mukade|Centipede|f=tp}}. | The word "Mawdad" could be made up, but it could also be a combination between "maw", meaning "jaw", and "{{w|crawdad}}". Due to localization, in Europe and Oceania, the word "Armored" is spelled as "Armoured". In Japan, this boss is known as {{j|ヨロヒイモムカデ|Yorohi Imo Mukade}}, which is made up of the words {{j|ヨロヒ|Yorohī|Armor|f=tp}}, {{j|イモ|imo|Potato}} and {{j|ムカデ|Mukade|Centipede|f=tp}}. | ||
The scientific name, ''Tuberclipeum rex'', contains the well known species name "rex", which is Latin for "king", commonly associated with the {{w|Tyrannosaurus Rex}} (or T-Rex). This implies it is the "king" of the [[Mawdad | The scientific name, ''Tuberclipeum rex'', contains the well known species name "rex", which is Latin for "king", commonly associated with the {{w|Tyrannosaurus Rex}} (or T-Rex). This implies it is the "king" of the [[Mawdad family]]. | ||
Internally, this enemy is called <code>daiohmukade</code>, which translates to "Great King Centipede" ({{j|だいおうムカデ|Daiō Mukade}}). | Internally, this enemy is called <code>daiohmukade</code>, which translates to "Great King Centipede" ({{j|だいおうムカデ|Daiō Mukade}}). |