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kleptocnidy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
klep-toc-nidy
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The theft of nematocysts from prey.

Uncountable

Etymology

From klepto- + cnida + -y.

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What does kleptocnidy mean?
The theft of nematocysts from prey.
Where does kleptocnidy come from?
From klepto- + cnida + -y.

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