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endocoprid

endocoprid noun: a dung beetle that nests and lays eggs within a ball of dung.

Noun

endocoprid (plural endocoprids)

  1. A dung beetle that nests and lays eggs within a ball of dung

Forms of endocoprid

pluralendocoprids

Origin of endocoprid

From endo- + coprid.

Questions about endocoprid

What does endocoprid mean?
Endocoprid means a dung beetle that nests and lays eggs within a ball of dung.
What part of speech is endocoprid?
Endocoprid is a noun.
What is the plural of endocoprid?
The plural of endocoprid is endocoprids.

Words near endocoprid in the dictionary

  1. endocone
  2. endocones
  3. endocons
  4. endoconsistencies
  5. endoconsistency
  6. endocoprid
  7. endocoprids
  8. endocoracoid
  9. endocortex
  10. endocortical
  11. endocortically

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