Cyclostome Definition
sīklə-stōm
noun
Webster's New World
Any of various fishes lacking jaws and true teeth and having a circular sucking mouth, including the hagfishes and the lampreys.
American Heritage
Other Word Forms of Cyclostome
Noun
Singular:
cyclostome
Plural:
cyclostomesOrigin of Cyclostome
From New Latin Cyclostomī Cyclostomata class names cyclo– Greek stoma stomat- mouth
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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French cyclostome, from Ancient Greek κύκλος (kyklos, “circle”) + στόμα (stoma, “mouth”).
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