-odus
Word Origin
1
variant of -odont, especially in the names of genera in zoology:
ceratodus.
Origin
< New Latin < Greek -odous; see -odont
Related Words
- -odont
- ceratodus
- odonto-
-o·dus
\ədəs\ noun combining form
Etymology: New Latin, -odont-, -odus, from Greek odont-, odous tooth — more at tooth
: animal having teeth of a (specified) kind — in generic names in zoology
< Gyrodus >
< Gyrodus >