naucoroid

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adjective

Resembling, related to or pertaining to true bugs in the genus Naucoris or the family Naucoridae, the creeping water bugs

Scrabble 12

Meanings

naucoroid1

adjectivenaucoroid (comparative more naucoroid, superlative most naucoroid)

comparative more naucoroid · superlative most naucoroid

  1. Resembling, related to or pertaining to true bugs in the genus Naucoris or the family Naucoridae, the creeping water bugs
nounnaucoroid (plural naucoroids)

plural naucoroids

  1. Any naucoroid bug

naucoroid2

adjectivenaucoroid (comparative more naucoroid, superlative most naucoroid)

comparative more naucoroid · superlative most naucoroid

  1. Resembling, related to or pertaining to fungi in the genus Naucoria, which may be a synonym of the genus Alnicola.
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APA

naucoroid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naucoroid

MLA

“naucoroid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naucoroid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “naucoroid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naucoroid.

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