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oscarellids

oscarellids is the plural of oscarellid.

Meaning of oscarellid

Noun

oscarellid (plural oscarellids)

  1. (rare) Any of the family Oscarellidae of marine sponges.
    • The plakinids have siliceous spicules, the diagnostic type being the calthrop tetractine, whereas the oscarellids lack a skeleton (Muricy and Díaz 2002).2012, Claus Nielsen, Animal Evolution: Interrelationships of the Living Phyla, page 31

Questions about oscarellids

What is oscarellids the plural of?
Oscarellids is the plural of oscarellid.

Words near oscarellids in the dictionary

  1. Oscar bait
  2. Oscar the Grouch
  3. Oscar-baity
  4. Oscared
  5. oscarellid
  6. oscarellids
  7. oscarkempffite
  8. Oscarless
  9. Oscarlike
  10. Oscarologist
  11. Oscarologists

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