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cyphonautes

cyphonautes noun: the larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan. Also the plural of cyphonaute.

Noun

cyphonautes (plural cyphonautes)

  1. The larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.

Also used as

cyphonautes is also the plural of cyphonaute.

Forms of cyphonautes

pluralcyphonautes

Origin of cyphonautes

From Ancient Greek κύφος (kúphos, “bent”) + ναύτης (naútēs, “sailor”).

Questions about cyphonautes

What does cyphonautes mean?
Cyphonautes means the larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.
What part of speech is cyphonautes?
Cyphonautes is a noun.
What is the plural of cyphonautes?
The plural of cyphonautes is cyphonautes.

Words near cyphonautes in the dictionary

  1. Cyphert
  2. cyphertext
  3. cyphertexts
  4. Cypherts
  5. cyphonaute
  6. cyphonautes
  7. cyphonism
  8. cyphopod
  9. cyphopods
  10. cyphosis
  11. cyphosomatic

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