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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahy-kluh-stohm, sik-luh-]
- /ˈsaɪ kləˌstoʊm, ˈsɪk lə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sahy-kluh-stohm, sik-luh-]
- /ˈsaɪ kləˌstoʊm, ˈsɪk lə-/
Definitions of cyclostome word
- noun cyclostome any primitive aquatic jawless vertebrate of the class Cyclostomata, such as the lamprey and hagfish, having a round sucking mouth and pouchlike gills 3
- adjective cyclostome of, relating to, or belonging to the class Cyclostomata 3
- noun cyclostome jawless fish 3
- adjective cyclostome belonging or pertaining to the Cyclostomata, a subclass of jawless, eellike, marine vertebrates of the class Agnatha, comprising the lampreys and hagfishes. 1
- adjective cyclostome having a circular mouth. 1
- noun cyclostome a cyclostome vertebrate; a lamprey or hagfish. 1
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Origin of cyclostome
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; cyclo- + -stome
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Parts of speech for Cyclostome
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cyclostome popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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