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Webster 1913 Edition


Orthid

Or′thid

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
A brachiopod shell of the genus
Orthis
, and allied genera, of the family
Orthidae
.

Definition 2024


orthid

orthid

English

fossil orthids

Noun

orthid (plural orthids)

  1. (zoology) A brachiopod shell of the genusOrthis (or allied genera) in the familyOrthidae.