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grapsoid

grapsoid adjective: relating to the genus Grapsus or family Grapsidae.

Adjective

grapsoid (comparative more grapsoid, superlative most grapsoid)

  1. Relating to the genus Grapsus or family Grapsidae.

Noun

grapsoid (plural grapsoids)

  1. Any of the crabs in the genus Grapsus or family Grapsidae

Forms of grapsoid

Adjective
comparativemore grapsoid
superlativemost grapsoid
Noun
pluralgrapsoids

Origin of grapsoid

From taxonomic name Grapsus + -oid.

Questions about grapsoid

What does grapsoid mean?
Grapsoid means relating to the genus Grapsus or family Grapsidae.
What part of speech is grapsoid?
Grapsoid can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near grapsoid in the dictionary

  1. grappling with
  2. grapplings
  3. graps
  4. grapsid
  5. grapsids
  6. grapsoid
  7. grapsoids
  8. graptolite
  9. graptolites
  10. graptolitic
  11. graptoloid

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