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ceratoid

[ ser-uh-toid ]

adjective

  1. hornlike; horny.


ceratoid

/ ˈsɛrəˌtɔɪd /

adjective

  1. having the shape or texture of animal horn


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Word History and Origins

Origin of ceratoid1

First recorded in 1885–90; from Greek kerātoeidḗs hornlike; cerat-, -oid

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