Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Muriciform; resembling a murex.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Zoöl.) Like, or pertaining to, the genus Murex, or family Muricidæ.

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  • adjective zoology Resembling or relating to the genus Murex or family Muricidae.

Etymologies

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Murex +‎ -oid

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