Meanings
adjectivechoanoid (comparative more choanoid, superlative most choanoid)
comparative more choanoid · superlative most choanoid
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivefunnel-shaped;
Similar
funnershaped
Origin
- Ancient Greekχοάνη“funnel”
- Englishchoanoid
From Ancient Greek χοάνη (khoánē, “funnel”) + -oid.
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choanoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choanoid
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“choanoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choanoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “choanoid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/choanoid.
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