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placoid

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Definition of placoid

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)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.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)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.”

noun

  1. Such a scale
  2. Any fish having placoid scales, such as the sharks
  3. A placodioid lichen

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek πλάξ (pláx, stem plak-) + -oid.

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