Malacoderm
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Malacoderm is a noun meaning (zoology, dated) One of a former tribe of beetles (Malacodermata), with a soft and flexible body.
Meaning
(zoology, dated) One of a former tribe of beetles (Malacodermata), with a soft and flexible body.
Example Sentences
The fireflies are malacoderms.
Word Forms
- malacoderms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mesodome, dolichomacrostomid, phalacrid, malacozoologist, malacofauna, dermestid.
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