See Also: mygalomorph(dictionary)

mygalomorph (iou)



mygalomorph adjective & noun. E20.
[mod. Latin Mygalomorphae (see below), formed as MYGALE: see -O-, -MORPH.]
Zoology.
A. adjective. Of or pertaining to the suborder Orthognatha (formerly Mygalomorphae) of (mainly large) spiders, including bird spiders, American tarantulas, funnel-web spiders, and trapdoor spiders. E20.
b. noun. A mygalomorph spider. M20.