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prototetrapod

prototetrapod noun: any extinct animal that evolved into a vertebrate tetrapod.

Noun

prototetrapod (plural prototetrapods)

  1. Any extinct animal that evolved into a vertebrate tetrapod

Forms of prototetrapod

pluralprototetrapods
alternative formproto-tetrapod

Origin of prototetrapod

From proto- + tetrapod.

Questions about prototetrapod

What does prototetrapod mean?
Prototetrapod means any extinct animal that evolved into a vertebrate tetrapod.
What part of speech is prototetrapod?
Prototetrapod is a noun.
What is the plural of prototetrapod?
The plural of prototetrapod is prototetrapods.

Words near prototetrapod in the dictionary

  1. protosyncelli
  2. protosyncellus
  3. protosyntactic
  4. protosyntactical
  5. protosyntax
  6. prototetrapod
  7. prototetrapods
  8. protothecan
  9. protothecans
  10. protothecoide
  11. protothecoides

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