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taphotype

taphotype noun: a bone that shows a particular form of damage caused by predation by a particular type of animal.

Noun

taphotype (plural taphotypes)

  1. A bone that shows a particular form of damage caused by predation by a particular type of animal

Forms of taphotype

pluraltaphotypes

Origin of taphotype

From tapho- + type.

Questions about taphotype

What does taphotype mean?
Taphotype means a bone that shows a particular form of damage caused by predation by a particular type of animal.
What part of speech is taphotype?
Taphotype is a noun.
What is the plural of taphotype?
The plural of taphotype is taphotypes.

Words near taphotype in the dictionary

  1. taphophobia
  2. taphophobic
  3. Taphos
  4. taphotaxa
  5. taphotaxon
  6. taphotype
  7. taphotypes
  8. taphouse
  9. taphouses
  10. taphozone
  11. taphozones

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