Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Amphioxus.
Amphioxus - as a noun
Small translucent lancet-shaped burrowing marine animal; primitive forerunner of the vertebrates
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lanceletExample Sentences
"The amphioxus is a small, fish-like marine animal."
"The amphioxus has a primitive notochord."
"Researchers study amphioxus to understand vertebrate evolution."
"The digestive system of an amphioxus is relatively simple."
"The nervous system of amphioxus is of great interest to neuroscientists."
Word Game Points
Is AMPHIOXUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, amphioxus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AMPHIOXUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
Is AMPHIOXUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, amphioxus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAMPHIOXUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is AMPHIOXUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, amphioxus is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAMPHIOXUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
