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ceras

ceras noun: a dorsal or lateral outgrowth on the body of nudibranchs.

Noun (1)

ceras (plural cerata)

  1. A dorsal or lateral outgrowth on the body of nudibranchs.

Noun (2) capitalized: CERAs

CERAs

  1. (plural) plural of CERA

Proper noun capitalized: Ceras

Ceras

  1. (plural) plural of Cera

Forms of ceras

pluralcerata

Origin of ceras

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras, “horn”).

Questions about ceras

What does ceras mean?
Ceras means a dorsal or lateral outgrowth on the body of nudibranchs.
What part of speech is ceras?
Ceras can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of ceras?
The plural of ceras is cerata.

Words near ceras in the dictionary

  1. cerapioside
  2. cerapodan
  3. cerapodans
  4. cerargyrite
  5. cerargyrites
  6. ceras
  7. cerasee
  8. cerasin
  9. cerasine
  10. cerasins
  11. cerastae

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ceras (page history and authors); CERAs (page history and authors); Ceras (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.

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