SINCE 1828
gyrodactyloid
adjective
gy·ro·dac·ty·loid
| \ ¦jīrō¦daktəˌlȯid\
Definition of gyrodactyloid
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of or relating to the genus Gyrodactylus or to worms of this or related genera
gyrodactyloid
noun
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plural -s
Definition of gyrodactyloid (Entry 2 of 2)
: a gyrodactyloid worm
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