Squilloid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Squilloid is a noun meaning (zoology) A member of that taxonomic family Squillidae.
Meaning
(zoology) A member of that taxonomic family Squillidae.
Example Sentences
Squilloids, eurysquilloids, parasquilloids and lysiosquilloids burrow in soft, level substrates.
In other groups, the midband ommatidial facets are hexagonal, but vary in number from two or six (usually six) in lysiosquilloids and eurysquilloids, always two in squilloids, and two or three (usually two) in parasquilloids; […]
Word Forms
- squilloids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include syllid, squilla, scyllaeid, sylvioid, nannosquillid, corillid.
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