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dictynid

Syllables: dic·tyn·id/dɪkˈtɪnɪd/

dictynid noun: any spider in the family Dictynidae.

Noun

dictynid (plural dictynids)

  1. Any spider in the family Dictynidae.

Forms of dictynid

pluraldictynids

Origin of dictynid

Originally only capitalized, from New Latin Dictynidae (“taxonomic family”), as Dictyna + -id.

Questions about dictynid

What does dictynid mean?
Dictynid means any spider in the family Dictynidae.
What part of speech is dictynid?
Dictynid is a noun.
How do you pronounce dictynid?
Dictynid is pronounced /dɪkˈtɪnɪd/.
What is the plural of dictynid?
The plural of dictynid is dictynids.

Words near dictynid in the dictionary

  1. dictum
  2. dictums
  3. dicty
  4. dictyate
  5. dictyates
  6. dictynid
  7. dictynids
  8. dictynoid
  9. dictynoids
  10. dictyo-
  11. dictyoceratid

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