spermatozoids
plural of spermatozoid
Source: Wiktionary
Sper`ma*to*zo"id, n. Etym: [Spermatozoƶn + Gr. (Biol.)
Definition: The male germ cell in animals and plants, the essential element in fertilization; a microscopic animalcule-like particle, usually provided with one or more cilia by which it is capable of active motion. In animals, the familiar type is that of a small, more or less ovoid head, with a delicate threadlike cilium, or tail. Called also spermatozoƶn. In plants the more usual term is antherozoid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 February 2025
(noun) shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus
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