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Zooid

Definition: Zooid

Zooid

Noun

1. One of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "zooid" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1859. (references)


Crosswords: Zooid

English words defined with "zooid": Blastostyle, BryozoumDactylozooidGonophore, GonozooidOecoidPorpitaSporocyst, Sporogony, SporosacTritozooidZooidal, Zoon. (references)
Etymologies containing "zooid": Spiralozooid. (references)

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Modern Translation: Zooid

Language Translations for "zooid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

организъм получен чрез делене. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

زیوه , شبیه جانوران , شبه حیوان , شبه جانور. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ζωόφυτο (zoophyte), ζωοειδήσ. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מעין חי. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ooidzay

   

Thai

  

สิ่งมีชีวิตที่มาจาการแบ่งตัว. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Zooid

Derivations

Words beginning with "zooid": zooidal, zooids. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Zooid" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Azaouad, ooid, ozalid, Ozois, zod, zodd, zoed, zoi, zoia, zoid, zoie, zooa, zooad, zood, zooe, zooic, zooide, zooidy, zoou, zoyd, zued, zuid. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Zooid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-i-o-o-z"

-2 letters: zoo.

-3 letters: do, id, od.

 Words containing the letters "d-i-o-o-z"
 

+1 letter: doozie, zooids.

 

+2 letters: doozies, odorize, ozonide, zooidal.

 

+3 letters: endozoic, odorized, odorizes, ozonides, ozonised, ozonized, podzolic, rhizopod, sodomize.

 

+4 letters: colonized, colorized, deodorize, motorized, odorizing, opsonized, podzolize, rhizopods, robotized, sodomized, sodomizes.

 

+5 letters: apologized, brazilwood, decolonize, decolorize, deodorized, deodorizer, deodorizes, dolomitize, economized, geologized, gorgonized, ideologize, podzolized, podzolizes, prologized, sodomizing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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