Mandibuzz (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

→‎Name origin: Not quite sure about the bazz part, I personally think buzzard seems more likely.
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====Name origin====
====Name origin====
Mandibuzz possibly comes from a Hebrew word, בז ''bazz'', meaning falcon, or "vulture," considering the Japanese language's inability to differentiate between the English "V" and "B," as well as "R" and "L."
Mandibuzz possibly comes from a Hebrew word, בז ''bazz'', meaning falcon, or "vulture," considering the Japanese language's inability to differentiate between the English "V" and "B," as well as "R" and "L." It could be derived from "mandible" and [[wp:buzzard|buzzard]], a slang term for vultures or any birds considered pests.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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