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- [noo-duh-brangk, nyoo-]
- /ˈnu dəˌbræŋk, ˈnyu-/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [noo-duh-brangk, nyoo-]
- /ˈnu dəˌbræŋk, ˈnyu-/
Definitions of nudibranch word
- noun nudibranch a shell-less, marine snail of the suborder Nudibranchia, having external, often branched respiratory appendages on the back and sides. 1
- noun nudibranch A shell-less marine mollusk of the order Nudibranchia; a sea slug. 1
- noun nudibranch any marine gastropod of the order Nudibranchia, characterized by a shell-less, often beautifully coloured, body bearing external gills and other appendages 0
- noun nudibranch any of an order (Nudibranchia) of marine gastropods without a shell and with external gills 0
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Origin of nudibranch
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; < French nudibranche, equivalent to nudi- nudi- + branche gill (< Latin branchia branchia)
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Parts of speech for Nudibranch
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nudibranch popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% 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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