Hydrocaryaceae

plural noun

Hy·​dro·​car·​y·​a·​ce·​ae

in some classifications

: a family coextensive with the Trapaceae

hydrocaryaceous

¦⸗⸗ˌ⸗⸗¦āshəs

adjective

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from hydr- + cary- + -aceae

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Rhymes for Hydrocaryaceae

• euphorbiaceae
• aaa
• adonais
• alleyway
• alumnae
• anime
• anyway
• arete
• attache
• baa
• beaujolais
• bouvier