buccinoid (Meaning)
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buccinoid (a.)
Resembling the genus Buccinum, or pertaining to the Buccinidae, a family of marine univalve shells. See Whelk, and Prosobranchiata.
Synonyms & Antonyms of buccinoid
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buccinoid Sentence Examples
- The buccinoid shells found on the beach intrigued the marine biologist.
- A buccinoid snail clung to the rocks, its shell gleaming in the sunlight.
- The buccinoid species is known for its predatory behavior among intertidal creatures.
- Beachcombers often collect buccinoid shells as souvenirs of their coastal adventures.
- The anatomy of the buccinoid mollusk features a distinct aperture and spiral whorls.
- Naturalists study the feeding habits of buccinoid snails to understand their role in marine ecosystems.
- The buccinoid population along the shoreline fluctuates with changes in environmental conditions.
- Some species of buccinoid snails are indicators of water quality in coastal regions.
- The buccinoid gastropod scuttled across the sand in search of prey.
- Marine enthusiasts enjoy observing the diverse array of buccinoid species that inhabit coastal areas.
FAQs About the word buccinoid
Resembling the genus Buccinum, or pertaining to the Buccinidae, a family of marine univalve shells. See Whelk, and Prosobranchiata.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The buccinoid shells found on the beach intrigued the marine biologist.
A buccinoid snail clung to the rocks, its shell gleaming in the sunlight.
The buccinoid species is known for its predatory behavior among intertidal creatures.
Beachcombers often collect buccinoid shells as souvenirs of their coastal adventures.
