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calanoid (iou) and chickweed (oh)


calanoid (iou)



calanoid noun & adjective. M20.
[from mod. Latin Calanus genus name + -OID.]
Zoology. (Designating or pertaining to) a planktonic copepod of the order Calanoida.

chickweed (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Origin: Because it is eaten by chickens]
a Garden weed with small white flowers