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gonyleptoid

gonyleptoid noun: any harvestman of the superfamily Gonyleptoidea.

Noun

gonyleptoid (plural gonyleptoids)

  1. Any harvestman of the superfamily Gonyleptoidea.

Forms of gonyleptoid

pluralgonyleptoids

Origin of gonyleptoid

From New Latin Gonyleptoidea (the superfamily name) or Gonyleptidae (the family name) + -oid. The element gony- (“joint”), is derived from Ancient Greek γόνυ (gónu, “joint, knee”).

Questions about gonyleptoid

What does gonyleptoid mean?
Gonyleptoid means any harvestman of the superfamily Gonyleptoidea.
What part of speech is gonyleptoid?
Gonyleptoid is a noun.
What is the plural of gonyleptoid?
The plural of gonyleptoid is gonyleptoids.

Words near gonyleptoid in the dictionary

  1. Gonyer
  2. gonyerite
  3. Gonyers
  4. gonyleptid
  5. gonyleptids
  6. gonyleptoid
  7. gonyleptoids
  8. gonyoncus
  9. Gonyou
  10. gonys
  11. Gonzaga

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