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acanthostrongyle

acanthostrongyle noun: a strongyle (monoaxon) that has many spines.

Noun

acanthostrongyle (plural acanthostrongyles)

  1. A strongyle (monoaxon) that has many spines

Forms of acanthostrongyle

pluralacanthostrongyles

Origin of acanthostrongyle

From acantho- + strongyle.

Questions about acanthostrongyle

What does acanthostrongyle mean?
Acanthostrongyle means a strongyle (monoaxon) that has many spines.
What part of speech is acanthostrongyle?
Acanthostrongyle is a noun.
What is the plural of acanthostrongyle?
The plural of acanthostrongyle is acanthostrongyles.

Words near acanthostrongyle in the dictionary

  1. acanthosomata
  2. acanthosomatid
  3. acanthosomatids
  4. acanthostegid
  5. acanthostegids
  6. acanthostrongyle
  7. acanthostrongyles
  8. acanthostyle
  9. acanthostyles
  10. acanthothoracid
  11. acanthothoracids

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