Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lumbricoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lum-bri-coid
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like an earthworm, or belonging to the genus Lumbricus or family Lumbricidae.

noun

Any such earthworm.

Etymology

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more lumbricoid (comparative) most lumbricoid (superlative) lumbricoids (plural)

Questions

What does lumbricoid mean?
Like an earthworm, or belonging to the genus Lumbricus or family Lumbricidae.
Where does lumbricoid come from?
Lumbricus + -oid

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