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chactid

chactid noun: any scorpion in the family Chactidae.

Noun

chactid (plural chactids)

  1. Any scorpion in the family Chactidae.
    • This character persisted in the literature despite the knowledge of chactids that do not have two pairs of lateral eyes and of vaejovids that do not have three pairs.1990, Gary A. Polis, The Biology of Scorpions, page 103

Forms of chactid

pluralchactids

Questions about chactid

What does chactid mean?
Chactid means any scorpion in the family Chactidae.
What part of speech is chactid?
Chactid is a noun.
What is the plural of chactid?
The plural of chactid is chactids.

Words near chactid in the dictionary

  1. chacotriose
  2. chacram
  3. chacrams
  4. chacrona
  5. chacruna
  6. chactid
  7. chactids
  8. chactoid
  9. chactoids
  10. chacun a son gout
  11. chacun à son goût

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