English Explanatory Dictionary

ankyroid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Hook-shaped; uncinate.
noun
  1. A member of the order Ankyroida.

Pronunciation

/ˈæŋ.kɪ.ɹɔɪd/ /ˈæŋ.kə.ɹɔɪd/

Word forms

ankyroid more ankyroid most ankyroid ancyroid ankyroids

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄγκυρα (ánkura, “anchor, hook”) + -oid. Cognate with French ancyroïde.

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