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lycopod

lycopod noun: a club moss.

Noun

lycopod (plural lycopods)

  1. A club moss.
  2. Any member of the Lycopodiophyta.

Forms of lycopod

plurallycopods

Origin of lycopod

From lyco- + -pod. Calque of English wolf's-foot.

Words formed from lycopod

Questions about lycopod

What does lycopod mean?
Lycopod means a club moss.
What part of speech is lycopod?
Lycopod is a noun.
What is the plural of lycopod?
The plural of lycopod is lycopods.

Words near lycopod in the dictionary

  1. lycophyll
  2. lycophyte
  3. lycophytes
  4. lycophytic
  5. lycopin
  6. lycopod
  7. lycopode
  8. lycopodia
  9. lycopodiaceous
  10. lycopodin
  11. lycopodins

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