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Definition: FORMICAROID

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Like or pertaining to the family Formicaridae or ant thrushes.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb formicaroidly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(formicaroidly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective formicaroid.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Formicaroid" is a common misspelling or typo for: formicarioid.

Date "Formicaroid" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Formicaroid \For`mi*ca"roid\, adjective. [New Latin expression. Formicarius, the typical genus -oid.]. (references)

Definition: FORMICAROID

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Like or pertaining to the family Formicaridae or ant thrushes.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb formicaroidly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(formicaroidly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective formicaroid.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "FORMICAROID" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Formicaroid \For`mi*ca"roid\, adjective. [New Latin expression. Formicarius, the typical genus -oid.]. (references)