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ammodytid

ammodytid noun: any member of the Ammodytidae.

Noun

ammodytid (plural ammodytids)

  1. Any member of the Ammodytidae.
    • Feeds initially on zooplankton, later small fish (clupeids and ammodytids) dominate the diet.(Can we date this quote?), “Hyperoplus lanceolatus”, in Fishbase

Forms of ammodytid

pluralammodytids

Questions about ammodytid

What does ammodytid mean?
Ammodytid means any member of the Ammodytidae.
What part of speech is ammodytid?
Ammodytid is a noun.
What is the plural of ammodytid?
The plural of ammodytid is ammodytids.

Words near ammodytid in the dictionary

  1. ammocetes
  2. ammocoete
  3. ammocoetes
  4. ammodyte
  5. ammodytes
  6. ammodytid
  7. ammodytids
  8. ammodytin
  9. ammodytins
  10. ammodytoxin
  11. ammodytoxins

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