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acteonellid

acteonellid noun: any gastropod in the family Acteonellidae.

Noun

acteonellid (plural acteonellids)

  1. Any gastropod in the family Acteonellidae.
    • And marine snails called actaeonellids abounded, the largest of which, shaped like an artillery shell, would fill your hand.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 27

Forms of acteonellid

pluralacteonellids
alternative formactaeonellid

Questions about acteonellid

What does acteonellid mean?
Acteonellid means any gastropod in the family Acteonellidae.
What part of speech is acteonellid?
Acteonellid is a noun.
What is the plural of acteonellid?
The plural of acteonellid is acteonellids.

Words near acteonellid in the dictionary

  1. actedron
  2. actedst
  3. acteme
  4. actemes
  5. Acteon
  6. acteonellid
  7. acteonellids
  8. acteonid
  9. acteonids
  10. acteonoid
  11. acteonoids

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