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ancylid

ancylid noun: any member of the family Ancylidae, now tribe Ancylini, of certain limpets and ramshorn snails.

Noun

ancylid (plural ancylids)

  1. Any member of the family Ancylidae, now tribe Ancylini, of certain limpets and ramshorn snails.

Forms of ancylid

pluralancylids

Questions about ancylid

What does ancylid mean?
Ancylid means any member of the family Ancylidae, now tribe Ancylini, of certain limpets and ramshorn snails.
What part of speech is ancylid?
Ancylid is a noun.
What is the plural of ancylid?
The plural of ancylid is ancylids.

Words near ancylid in the dictionary

  1. anctiously
  2. Ancus
  3. Ancy-le-Franc
  4. ancyent
  5. ancyl-
  6. ancylid
  7. ancylids
  8. ancylistaceous
  9. ancylite
  10. ancylites
  11. ancyloceratid

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