"squaloid" meaning in All languages combined

See squaloid on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more squaloid [comparative], most squaloid [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin squālus (“a large sea fish; a shark”) + -oid. Etymology templates: {{af|en|squālus|-oid|lang1=la|t1=a large sea fish; a shark}} Latin squālus (“a large sea fish; a shark”) + -oid Head templates: {{en-adj}} squaloid (comparative more squaloid, superlative most squaloid)
  1. Characteristic of a shark or dogfish
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Noun [English]

Forms: squaloids [plural]
Etymology: From Latin squālus (“a large sea fish; a shark”) + -oid. Etymology templates: {{af|en|squālus|-oid|lang1=la|t1=a large sea fish; a shark}} Latin squālus (“a large sea fish; a shark”) + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} squaloid (plural squaloids)
  1. Any dogfish (family Squalidae). Categories (lifeform): Sharks
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