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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Platelike; having irregular, platelike, bony scales, often bearing spines; pertaining to the placoid fish.
What about the carp? He regarded the two placoid shapes with doubt.
Use placoid when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Placoid means Platelike; having irregular, platelike, bony scales, often bearing spines; pertaining to the placoid fish.
Common synonyms include planar, two-dimensional, platelike.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
What about the carp? He regarded the two placoid shapes with doubt.
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