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fucoid

[ fyoo-koid ]

adjective

  1. resembling or related to seaweeds of the genus Fucus.

noun

  1. a fucoid seaweed.

fucoid

/ ˈfjuːkɔɪd /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling seaweeds of the genus Fucus
“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

noun

  1. any seaweed of the genus Fucus
“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 fucoid1

First recorded in 1830–40; fuc(us) + -oid
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Example Sentences

A splintered fissure held delicate fucoid impressions in fine script full of meaning.

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