haliotoid

English edit

Etymology edit

From translingual Haliotis +‎ -oid.

Adjective edit

haliotoid (comparative more haliotoid, superlative most haliotoid)

(zoology, archaic) Belonging to the genus Haliotis.
(archaic) ear-shaped.

References edit

“haliotoid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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