nucula
noun
nu·cu·la
ˈn(y)ükyələ
1
capitalized : the type genus of Nuculidae
2
plural -s
a
: a mollusk of the genus Nucula
b
: a nut shell or beaked cockle
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin, nutlet, from nuc-, nux nut + -ula -ule
- Hippolytus
- hippomanes
- Hippomenes
- hippomobile
- Hippomorpha
- Hipponactean
- Hipponactean distich
- hippopathology
- hippophagism
- hippophagist
- hippophagistical
- hippophagists
- hippophagous
- hippophagy
- Hippophaë
- hippophiles
- hippopod
- hippopodes
- hippopods
- hippopotami
- hippopotamian
- hippopotamic
- hippopotamidaes
- hippopotamus
- hippopotamuses