gyrinid

English

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Gyrinidae.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹɪ.nɪd/
  • Rhymes: -aɪɹɪnɪd

Noun

gyrinid (plural gyrinids)

  1. (taxonomy) Any beetle in the family Gyrinidae, a whirligig beetle.

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Adjective

gyrinid (comparative more gyrinid, superlative most gyrinid)

  1. (taxonomy, entomology) Relating to the family Gyrinidae or a member thereof.

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