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|common = Skutterchuck. It is a combination of "skutter", which is similar to "skitter", which in turn means "to run around quickly", and "chuck", referring to how it tosses rocks. | |common = Skutterchuck. It is a combination of "skutter", which is similar to "skitter", which in turn means "to run around quickly", and "chuck", referring to how it tosses rocks. | ||
|jpcommon = {{j|エボシトバシ|Eboshi Tobashi}}. {{j|エボシ|eboshi}} is a black-lacquered headgear (made of silk, cloth or paper) originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan and {{j|トバシ|Tobashi}} is from the verb {{j|飛ばす|Tobasu}} which can mean "to fire", "to hurl", or "to launch". This | |jpcommon = {{j|エボシトバシ|Eboshi Tobashi}}. {{j|エボシ|eboshi}} is a black-lacquered headgear (made of silk, cloth or paper) originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan and {{j|トバシ|Tobashi}} is from the verb {{j|飛ばす|Tobasu}} which can mean "to fire", "to hurl", or "to launch". This refers to how Skutterchucks hold crystal nodules on their heads like hats, and launch them to attack. | ||
|jpname = {{j|ハラビロコハジキ|Harabiro Ko Hajiki|Wide-bellied small flicker}}. | |jpname = {{j|ハラビロコハジキ|Harabiro Ko Hajiki|Wide-bellied small flicker}}. | ||
|scientific = ''Hierodeciderit crystallosum'' (US); ''Crystallosum securilis'' (Europe). ''Crystallosum'' comes from ''crystallos'', Latin for "crystal". The former name is also used in the Pikmin Garden website's Piklopedia. | |scientific = ''Hierodeciderit crystallosum'' (US); ''Crystallosum securilis'' (Europe). ''Crystallosum'' comes from ''crystallos'', Latin for "crystal". The former name is also used in the Pikmin Garden website's Piklopedia. |