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zoocephalic

zoocephalic adjective: having the head of an animal.

Adjective

zoocephalic (not comparable)

  1. Having the head of an animal.
    • Minotaurs are zoocephalic creatures: men with bulls' heads.

Origin of zoocephalic

From zoo- + -cephalic.

Questions about zoocephalic

What does zoocephalic mean?
Zoocephalic means having the head of an animal.
What part of speech is zoocephalic?
Zoocephalic is an adjective.

Words near zoocephalic in the dictionary

  1. zoocenose
  2. zoocenoses
  3. zoocenosis
  4. zoocentric
  5. zoocentrism
  6. zoocephalic
  7. zoochemical
  8. zoochemicals
  9. zoochemistry
  10. zoochemy
  11. zoochlorella

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