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etheostomoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
etheosto-moid
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or relating to the genus Etheostoma of fishes allied to the perch.

Archaic

noun

Any of the fish of Etheostoma and related genera.

Archaic

Etymology

Etheostoma + -oid

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more etheostomoid (comparative) most etheostomoid (superlative) etheostomoids (plural)

Synonyms

etheostomine etheostomid

Questions

What does etheostomoid mean?
Resembling or relating to the genus Etheostoma of fishes allied to the perch.
Where does etheostomoid come from?
Etheostoma + -oid

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