Defenition of the word operculum

• Defenition of the word operculum

  • a hard flap serving as a cover for (a) the gill slits in fishes or (b) the opening of the shell in certain gastropods when the body is retracted

Hypernyms for the word operculum

• • plate

See other words

• • What is order code
  • The definition of operation code
  • The interpretation of the word trading operations
  • What is meant by operational casualty
  • The lexical meaning operational damage
  • The dictionary meaning of the word operationally
  • The grammatical meaning of the word operationalist
  • Meaning of the word operationalism
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word in operation
  • The origin of the word light opera
  • Synonym for the word opheodrys
  • Antonyms for the word genus opheodrys
  • Homonyms for the word ophidiidae
  • Hyponyms for the word family ophidiidae
  • Holonyms for the word ophiodon
  • Hypernyms for the word genus ophiodon
  • Proverbs and sayings for the word ophiodontidae
  • Translation of the word in other languages family ophiodontidae