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==Naming== | ==Naming== | ||
{{see more|Grub- | {{see more|Grub-dog family#Naming}} | ||
"Eye-Stalker" simply refers to its eye stalks. Bulbeel is derived from land dwelling members of the [[ | "Eye-Stalker" simply refers to its eye stalks. Bulbeel is derived from land dwelling members of the [[grub-dog family]], [[Bulborb (disambiguation)|Bulborbs]], with "orb" being replaced with "eel", a creature it resembles. "Beel" is also a form of wetland, similar to the ones the Bulbeel resides in. | ||
In ''Oculus voraxa'', its scientific name, ''voraxa'' comes from the Lain word "vorax", which means "gluttonous". | In ''Oculus voraxa'', its scientific name, ''voraxa'' comes from the Lain word "vorax", which means "gluttonous". | ||