raioid

1 of 2

adjective

ra·​ioid

ˈrāˌ(y)ȯid

: resembling or related to a ray : batoid

a raioid fish

raioid

2 of 2

noun

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plural -s

: ray entry 1

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Latin raia ray + English -oid

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