dictynid

English

Etymology

Originally only capitalized, from New Latin Dictynidae (“taxonomic family”), as Dictyna + -id.

Pronunciation
  • enPR: dĭk-tĭnʹĭd, dĭkʹtĭ-nĭd, IPA(key): /dɪkˈtɪnɪd/, /ˈdɪktɪnɪd/
  • Hyphenation: dic‧tyn‧id

Noun

dictynid (plural dictynids)

  1. (zoology) Any spider in the family Dictynidae.
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