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acanthodriline

acanthodriline adjective: belonging or related to the earthworm subfamily Acanthodrilinae.

Adjective

acanthodriline (not comparable)

  1. Belonging or related to the earthworm subfamily Acanthodrilinae.

Noun

acanthodriline (plural acanthodrilines)

  1. A member of the subfamily Acanthodrilinae.

Forms of acanthodriline

pluralacanthodrilines

Origin of acanthodriline

taxonomic name Acanthodrilus + -ine

Questions about acanthodriline

What does acanthodriline mean?
Acanthodriline means belonging or related to the earthworm subfamily Acanthodrilinae.
What part of speech is acanthodriline?
Acanthodriline can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near acanthodriline in the dictionary

  1. acanthodids
  2. acanthodiform
  3. acanthodiforms
  4. acanthodrilid
  5. acanthodrilids
  6. acanthodriline
  7. acanthodrilines
  8. acanthoecid
  9. acanthoic acid
  10. acanthoid
  11. acanthokeratodermia

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