elytroid

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adjective

Resembling a beetle's elytron (wingcase).

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adjectiveelytroid (comparative more elytroid, superlative most elytroid)

comparative more elytroid · superlative most elytroid

  1. archaicbiologyResembling a beetle's elytron (wingcase).

    Synonyms: elytriform

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adjectiveResembling a beetle's elytron (wingcase).

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APA

elytroid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elytroid

MLA

“elytroid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elytroid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elytroid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elytroid.

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