First Known Use: 1888
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triclad
noun tri·clad \ˈtrī-ˌklad\
Definition of TRICLAD
: any of an order (Tricladida) of turbellarian flatworms (as a planarian) having an intestine with one anterior and two posterior branches
— triclad adjective
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Origin of TRICLAD
New Latin Tricladida, ultimately from tri- + Greek klados branch — more at clad-
Rhymes with TRICLAD
Akkad, aoudad, Baghdad, Belgrade, Carlsbad, caudad, comrade, Conrad, crash pad, crawdad, doodad, dorsad, dryad, dyad, egad, farad, Flagstad, footpad, gonad, granddad, heptad, horn-mad, ironclad, keypad, launchpad, maenad, monad, mouse pad, Murad, naiad, nicad, nomad, NORAD, notepad, pentad, pleiad, postgrad, scratch pad, Sinbad, tetrad, touch pad
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