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kinorhynch

UK/ˈkʌɪnə(ʊ)ɹɪŋk/

kinorhynch noun: any of many microscopic marine animals of the phylum Kinorhyncha.

Noun

kinorhynch (plural kinorhynchs)

  1. Any of many microscopic marine animals of the phylum Kinorhyncha.
    • Allison Daley, a paleontologist at the University of Lausanne, said two species in the fossil haul stood out to her. The first was a kinorhynch, otherwise known as a mud dragon.2019 March 21, Ian Sample, The Guardian

Forms of kinorhynch

pluralkinorhynchs

Origin of kinorhynch

From phylum name Kinorhyncha.

Questions about kinorhynch

What does kinorhynch mean?
Kinorhynch means any of many microscopic marine animals of the phylum Kinorhyncha.
What part of speech is kinorhynch?
Kinorhynch is a noun.
How do you pronounce kinorhynch?
Kinorhynch is pronounced /ˈkʌɪnə(ʊ)ɹɪŋk/ (UK).
What is the plural of kinorhynch?
The plural of kinorhynch is kinorhynchs.

Words near kinorhynch in the dictionary

  1. kinoplasm
  2. kinoplasmic
  3. kinoplasms
  4. kinoprene
  5. kinor
  6. kinorhynch
  7. kinorhynchs
  8. kinos
  9. Kinoshita
  10. kinoshitalite
  11. Kinoshitas

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