ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Muricacean

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Muricacean is a noun meaning (zoology) Any member of the superfamily Muricacea (accepter name: Muricoidea).

Meaning

(zoology) Any member of the superfamily Muricacea (accepter name: Muricoidea).

More Meanings

  1. (zoology) Of or relating to the superfamily Myricacea of gastropods.

Example Sentences

a muricacean gastropod

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include muricid, muroid, murchisoniacean, murine, muroidean, muscoid.

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