acalephoid

acalephoid
acalephoid, a. Zool.
(ækəˈliːfɔɪd)
[f. Acalepha + -oid repr. Gr. -οειδ-ής like.]
Resembling the Acalepha or jelly-fishes.
Webster cites Dana, Worcester cites Owen.

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  • Acalephoid — Ac ale phoid, a. [Acaleph + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Belonging to or resembling the Acaleph[ae] or jellyfishes. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • acalephoid — adjective Belonging to or resembling the Acalephae; or jellyfishes …   Wiktionary

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