LEUCOSOID

Leu"co*soid, a. Etym: [NL. Leucosia, the typical genus (fr. Gr. - oid.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: Like or pertaining to the Leucosoidea, a tribe of marine crabs including the box crab or Calappa.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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