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clupeoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
clu-peoid
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to fish closely related taxonomically to herring.

noun

Any of a group of fish closely related taxonomically to herring.

Etymology

Clupea (“genus of herrings”) + -oid

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more clupeoid (comparative) most clupeoid (superlative) clupeoids (plural)

Questions

What does clupeoid mean?
Of or relating to fish closely related taxonomically to herring.
Where does clupeoid come from?
Clupea (“genus of herrings”) + -oid

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