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Muricoid

Muricoid \Mu"ri*coid\, a. [Murex + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Like, or pertaining to, the genus Murex, or family Muricid[ae].

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muricoid

a. (context zoology English) Resembling or relating to the genus ''Murex'' or family Muricidae.