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-acea

Zoology.
  1. a suffix used in the formation of names of classes and orders:

    Crustacea.

-acea

suffix forming plural proper nouns

  1. denoting animals belonging to a class or order

    Cetacea (order)

    Crustacea (class)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of -acea1

< Latin, neuter pl, with collective meaning, of -āceus. See -aceous
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Word History and Origins

Origin of -acea1

New Latin, from Latin, neuter plural of -āceus -aceous
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Example Sentences

The case is filed as Acea Mosey, administrator for the estate of Aasiya Hassan, v. Hassan and Bridges Network.

Shi keltuind el toate, c'a fkut foamete mare intr' acea car: shi el a inceput a se lipsi.

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