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phoronid

pho·ro·nid
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fuh-roh-nid]
    • /fəˈroʊ nɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fuh-roh-nid]
    • /fəˈroʊ nɪd/

Definitions of phoronid word

  • noun phoronid any member of the invertebrate phylum Phoronida, wormlike marine animals living in a chitinous tube and having an anterior structure bearing ciliated tentacles for feeding. 1
  • adjective phoronid belonging or pertaining to the phoronids. 1
  • noun phoronid a small, wormlike marine animal which usually lives in the mud of the sea bottom and is hermaphrodite 0
  • noun phoronid any of a small phylum (Phoronida) of unsegmented, wormlike marine animals, with a U-shaped digestive tract and a lophophore 0
  • adjective phoronid of or belonging to the phoronids 0

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Parts of speech for Phoronid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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phoronid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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