ligiid

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɪdʒi.ɪd/

Noun

ligiid (plural ligiids)

1. (zoology) Any member of the family Ligiidae of woodlice.
   • 1991, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, volumes 31-32, page 164:

     […] an asellote (Iathrippa longicauda) and a ligiid (Ligia italica) […]

Translations

wood lice

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 海蟑螂 (zh) (hǎizhāngláng)

• Finnish: Ligiidae-heimon siira
• French: please add this translation if you can