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ostracoderm

ostracoderm noun: any of the armored jawless fishes of the Paleozoic.

Noun

ostracoderm (plural ostracoderms)

  1. Any of the armored jawless fishes of the Paleozoic.

ostracoderm meaning in Tamil

ostracoderm in Tamil

ஓடுடைத்தோலி

Forms of ostracoderm

pluralostracoderms

Origin of ostracoderm

From New Latin ostracum, from Ancient Greek ὄστρακον (óstrakon, “pottery fragment; shell”) + δέρμα (dérma, “skin”).

Questions about ostracoderm

What does ostracoderm mean?
Ostracoderm means any of the armored jawless fishes of the Paleozoic.
What is ostracoderm in Tamil?
Ostracoderm in Tamil is ஓடுடைத்தோலி. See Ostracoderm meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ostracoderm?
Ostracoderm is a noun.
What is the plural of ostracoderm?
The plural of ostracoderm is ostracoderms.

Words near ostracoderm in the dictionary

  1. ostracizing
  2. ostracizings
  3. ostracod
  4. ostracodal
  5. ostracode
  6. ostracoderm
  7. ostracoderms
  8. ostracodes
  9. ostracodological
  10. ostracodologist
  11. ostracodologists

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