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booklung

booklung is the alternative form of book lung.

Meaning of book lung

Noun

book lung (plural book lungs)

  1. A lamellate respiratory organ found in arachnids.
    • In addition to book lungs most spiders also have a second respiratory system in the form of paired tracheae; Atypus has none.1996, Michael J. Roberts, Spiders of Britain and Northern Europe, page 16

Forms of booklung

pluralbooklungs

Questions about booklung

What is booklung the alternative form of?
Booklung is the alternative form of book lung.

Words near booklung in the dictionary

  1. booklore
  2. booklouse
  3. booklover
  4. booklovers
  5. Booklr
  6. booklung
  7. booklungs
  8. bookly
  9. bookmaker
  10. bookmakers
  11. bookmaking

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