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criophorous

criophorous adjective: carrying a ram (sheep).

Adjective

criophorous (not comparable)

  1. Carrying a ram (sheep)

Origin of criophorous

From criophore + -ous.

Questions about criophorous

What does criophorous mean?
Criophorous means carrying a ram (sheep).
What part of speech is criophorous?
Criophorous is an adjective.

Words near criophorous in the dictionary

  1. criollos
  2. criophore
  3. criophores
  4. criophoroi
  5. criophoros
  6. criophorous
  7. criosphinx
  8. criosphinxes
  9. criothyrotomy
  10. crioulo
  11. crioulos

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