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echiuroid

ech·i·u·roid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ek-ee-yoo r-oid]
    • /ˌɛk iˈyʊər ɔɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ek-ee-yoo r-oid]
    • /ˌɛk iˈyʊər ɔɪd/

Definitions of echiuroid word

  • noun echiuroid any wormlike invertebrate of the phylum Echiuroidea, found in sand and mud of tropical and subtropical seas, having at the mouth a ciliated, often elongated prostomium. 1
  • adjective echiuroid belonging or pertaining to the Echiuroidea. 1
  • noun echiuroid any of the sea-inhabiting worms that belong to the phylum Echiura 0
  • adjective echiuroid relating to any of the sea-inhabiting worms that belong to the phylum Echiura 0

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Origin of echiuroid

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90; < New Latin Echiuroidea; see echiurid, -oidea

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Parts of speech for Echiuroid

noun
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adverb
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echiuroid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

echiuroid usage trend in Literature

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