Word.ws English Dictionary

carinula

carinula noun: a small carina.

Noun

carinula (plural carinulae)

  1. A small carina
    • Head posterior to vertex smooth and shiny or with weak carinulae but never strongly rugoreticulate.2012, Eli M. Sarnat, The Ants of Fiji, page 94

Forms of carinula

pluralcarinulae
alternative formcarinule

Words formed from carinula

Questions about carinula

What does carinula mean?
Carinula means a small carina.
What part of speech is carinula?
Carinula is a noun.
What is the plural of carinula?
The plural of carinula is carinulae.

Words near carinula in the dictionary

  1. carinomid
  2. carinomids
  3. Carinthia
  4. Carinthian
  5. Carinthians
  6. carinula
  7. carinulae
  8. carinulate
  9. carinule
  10. carinules
  11. cario-

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: carinula (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “carinula.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/carinula. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.