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harpid

harpid noun: any member of the family Harpidae of snails.

Noun

harpid (plural harpids)

  1. Any member of the family Harpidae of snails.

Adjective (1)

harpid (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the family Harpidae of snails.

Adjective (2)

harpid (not comparable)

  1. Of the facial sutures of a trilobite, having a pattern in which they run entirely along the margins of the cephalon.

Forms of harpid

pluralharpids

Origin of harpid

Borrowed from taxonomic name Harpidae.

Borrowed from either the taxonomic order Harpetida or genus Harpes.

Questions about harpid

What does harpid mean?
Harpid means any member of the family Harpidae of snails.
What part of speech is harpid?
Harpid can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of harpid?
The plural of harpid is harpids.

Words near harpid in the dictionary

  1. harpguitarist
  2. harpguitars
  3. Harpham
  4. Harphams
  5. Harpic
  6. harpid
  7. harpids
  8. harpies
  9. harpiform
  10. harpin
  11. harpineer

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