echiurid
American
[ek-ee-yoor-id]
/ ˌɛk iˈjʊər ɪd /
noun
Etymology
Origin of echiurid
< New Latin Echiurida, variant of Echiura < Greek échi ( s ) viper + -oura neuter plural of -ouros -tailed (derivative of ourá tail); Cf. Echiurus a genus of the phylum; see -ida
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