| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A zoophyte of the order Alcyonaria.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective | 1. Like or pertaining to the Alcyonaria.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb alcyonoidly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (alcyonoidly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective alcyonoid.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ALCYONOID" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Alcyonoid \Al"cy*o*noid\, adjective. [Greek expression -oid.]. (references) |
