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janolid

janolid noun: any member of the Janolidae (synonym of Proctonotidae), a family of sea slugs.

Noun

janolid (plural janolids)

  1. Any member of the Janolidae (synonym of Proctonotidae), a family of sea slugs.
    • A third species of janolid has been collected from San Diego, California and was depicted by Behrens (1980, fig. 152).1981, The Veliger, volume 24, page 225
    • Food abundance does not appear to be a limiting factor as many ectoproct colonies are devoid of janolids.1982, Annals of the South African Museum, volume 86, page 40

Forms of janolid

pluraljanolids

Questions about janolid

What does janolid mean?
Janolid means any member of the Janolidae (synonym of Proctonotidae), a family of sea slugs.
What part of speech is janolid?
Janolid is a noun.
What is the plural of janolid?
The plural of janolid is janolids.

Words near janolid in the dictionary

  1. jannock
  2. jannocks
  3. janns
  4. janny
  5. jannying
  6. janolid
  7. janolids
  8. Janos
  9. Janosik
  10. Janoski
  11. Janoskis

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