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aeolids

aeolids is the plural of aeolid.

Meaning of aeolid

Noun

aeolid (plural aeolids)

  1. A sea slug of the suborder Aeolidina.
    • Commonly called aeolids, these nudibranchs have cerata (usually in groups) along each side of the body, each ceras containing a duct of the digestive gland and usually having a cavity (cnidosac) to store ingested nematocysts in the tip, which distinguishes aeolids from all other nudibranchs.2015, Robert Burn, Nudibranchs and Related Molluscs, page 204

Questions about aeolids

What is aeolids the plural of?
Aeolids is the plural of aeolid.

Words near aeolids in the dictionary

  1. aeolid
  2. aeolidacean
  3. aeolidaceans
  4. aeolidiid
  5. aeolidiids
  6. aeolids
  7. aeolina
  8. aeolinas
  9. Aeoline
  10. aeolipile
  11. aeolipiles

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