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/truy"klad/, n.a planarian.[1885-90; < NL Tricladida name of the order of flatworms including planarians. See TRI-, CLAD-, -IDA]
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triclad — noun Etymology: New Latin Tricladida, ultimately from tri + Greek klados branch more at clad Date: 1888 any of an order (Tricladida) of turbellarian flatworms (as a planarian) having an intestine with one anterior and two posterior branches •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
triclad — noun Any of many flatworms of the order Tricladida … Wiktionary
triclad — tri·clad … English syllables
triclad — I. ˈtrīˌklad adjective Etymology: New Latin Tricladida : of or relating to the Tricladida II. noun ( s) : a turbellarian worm of the order Tricladida : planarian … Useful english dictionary
planarian — noun Etymology: New Latin Planaria Date: circa 1858 triclad; especially any of various dark colored freshwater triclad flatworms (family Planariidae) with two eyespots and a triangular head … New Collegiate Dictionary
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bdelloura — deˈlu̇rə, ˈlau̇ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from bdell + Greek oura tail; akin to Greek orrhos buttocks more at ass : a genus (the type of the family Bdellouridae) of triclad flatworms that live in the gills of the horseshoe… … Useful english dictionary
