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selachoid

selachoid adjective: resembling the Selachii (sharks).

Adjective

selachoid (comparative more selachoid, superlative most selachoid)

  1. Resembling the Selachii (sharks).

Forms of selachoid

comparativemore selachoid
superlativemost selachoid

Origin of selachoid

From translingual Selachii + -oid.

Questions about selachoid

What does selachoid mean?
Selachoid means resembling the Selachii (sharks).
What part of speech is selachoid?
Selachoid is an adjective.

Words near selachoid in the dictionary

  1. SEL
  2. sel-green
  3. sela
  4. selachian
  5. selachians
  6. selachoid
  7. selacholeic
  8. selacholeic acid
  9. selachophobia
  10. selacian
  11. selacians

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