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gliran

gliran adjective: relating to or resembling animals of the clade Glires.

Adjective

gliran (comparative more gliran, superlative most gliran)

  1. Relating to or resembling animals of the clade Glires.

Noun

gliran (plural glirans)

  1. An animal belonging to the clade Glires.

Synonyms of gliran

Forms of gliran

Adjective
comparativemore gliran
superlativemost gliran
Noun
pluralglirans

Origin of gliran

From translingual Glires + -an, from Latin glīrēs (“dormice”).

Questions about gliran

What does gliran mean?
Gliran means relating to or resembling animals of the clade Glires.
What part of speech is gliran?
Gliran can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near gliran in the dictionary

  1. glipping
  2. glips
  3. gliptin
  4. gliptins
  5. gliquidone
  6. gliran
  7. glirans
  8. gliraria
  9. glirarium
  10. glirid
  11. glirids

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