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Meaning of "dytiscid" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DYTISCID

From New Latin Dytiscus genus name, changed from Greek dutikos able to dive, from duein to dive.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DYTISCID

dytiscid  [dɪˈtɪsɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DYTISCID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dytiscid can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DYTISCID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dytiscid in the English dictionary

The definition of dytiscid in the dictionary is any carnivorous aquatic beetle of the family Dytiscidae, having large flattened back legs used for swimming. Other definition of dytiscid is of, relating to, or belonging to the Dytiscidae.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DYTISCID


acid
ˈæsɪd
blessed
ˈblɛsɪd
bombycid
ˈbɒmbɪsɪd
Cid
sɪd
culicid
kjuːˈlɪsɪd
cursed
ˈkɜːsɪd
cussed
ˈkʌsɪd
fancied
ˈfænsɪd
flaccid
ˈflæksɪd
inviscid
ɪnˈvɪsɪd
lucid
ˈluːsɪd
mysid
ˈmaɪsɪd
placid
ˈplæsɪd
probenecid
prəʊˈbɛnɪsɪd
rancid
ˈrænsɪd
Seleucid
sɪˈluːsɪd
tortricid
ˈtɔːtrɪsɪd
tubificid
tjuːˈbɪfɪsɪd
unpolicied
ʌnˈpɒlɪsɪd
viscid
ˈvɪsɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DYTISCID

dysthetic
dysthymia
dysthymiac
dysthymic
dysthymic disorder
dystocia
dystocial
dystonia
dystonic
dystopia
dystopian
dystrophia
dystrophic
dystrophin
dystrophy
dysuria
dysuric
Dyula
dyvour
dyvoury

WORDS THAT END LIKE DYTISCID

acetic acid
adipic acid
amino acid
ascorbic acid
carboxylic acid
citric acid
fatty acid
folic acid
gamma-aminobutyric acid
hyaluronic acid
hydrochloric acid
hydroxy acid
lactic acid
lysergic acid
muscid
nonessential amino acid
nucleic acid
omega-3 fatty acid
roscid
sulfuric acid

Synonyms and antonyms of dytiscid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dytiscid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DYTISCID

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Translator English - Chinese

dytiscid
1,325 millions of speakers

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Dytiscidae
570 millions of speakers

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380 millions of speakers
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dytiscid
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Dytiscid
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dytiscid
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dytiscid
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Translator English - Javanese

Dytiscid
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vi

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dytiscid
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dytiscid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डायटिसिड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dytiscid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dytiscid
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dytiscid
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

dytiscid
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dytiscid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dytiscid
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dytiscid
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

dytiscid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dytiscid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dytiscid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DYTISCID»

The term «dytiscid» is barely ever used and occupies the 194.621 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DYTISCID» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dytiscid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DYTISCID»

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The Aquatic Adephaga (Coleoptera) of the Fennoscandia and ...
In NW Europe, few dytiscid species are strictly rheophilic. On the contrary, many species exploit the more stagnant parts of running waters, especially those that are seasonally flooded. Consequently, dytiscids are among the more diverse taxa ...
Anders N. Nilsson, Morgens Holmen, 1995
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On Aquatic Carnivorous Coleoptera Or Dytiscid
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David Sharp, 2010
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Predaceous Diving Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) of the ...
Although found on only a minority of dytiscid beetles, cuticular structures of possible stridulatory function (Larson and Pritchard 1974) as well as setal brushes occur on diverse parts of water beetle bodies. Most of these structures are present ...
D. J. Larson, Yves Alarie, Robert Edward Roughley, 2000
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The Waterbug Book: A Guide to the Freshwater ...
Many dytiscid larvae have two tail filaments attached at the end of the abdomen. Possible misidentifications Adult dytiscids can be confused with other beetles having a streamlined body shape. Some hydrophilids have similar size and shape ...
John Gooderham, Edward Tsyrlin, 2002
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Aquatic biology of the San Joaquin-Tulare basins, ...
Selenium increased somewhat more rapidly in predatory mosquitofish, tabanid larvae, and dytiscid beetles and peaked in October 1986. Concentrations of selenium then decreased at all trophic levels. Construction of a food web was based ...
Larry R. Brown, National Water-Quality Assessment Program (U.S.), Geological Survey (U.S.), 1996
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Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: ...
In Crescent Pond water mites and corixid nymphs are particularly abundant in open water in comparison with densities at the Typha margins, whereas zygopteran naiads and dytiscid adults are more abundant near the Typha. Dytiscid larvae ...
Darold P. Batzer, Russell B. Rader, Scott A. Wissinger, 1999
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Shallow Subterranean Habitats: Ecology, Evolution, and ...
By contrast, there was no such association between phylogeny and drainage for dytiscid beetles in the Table 5.3 Analysis of molecular variance partitioning of total genetic variance, and Φ statistics, roughly equivalent to the FST statistics of  ...
David C. Culver, Tanja Pipan, 2014
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Australian Freshwater Life: The Invertebrates of Australian ...
The south-eastern region (including Tasmania) has the most diverse dytiscid fauna and over half of the genera and about 80 per cent of the species of the region are restricted to it. Northern Australia, too, has a dytiscid fauna which is highly ...
William David Williams, 1980
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Vibrational Communication in Animals
Crayfish and unfed dytiscid larvae will both prey on the leopard frog eggs, and the presence of either would induce accelerated hatching of leopard frog clutches. However, the mechanism used by the eggs to assess predation risk has not ...
Peggy S. M. Hill, 2008
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
The second residue examined had scraps of an animal that was identified as a dytiscid beetle larva. The remainder of Lohman's nodules were then dissolved in search of additional material, and Bassett kindly collected several hundred more  ...

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