Found 2 items, similar to placoid.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: placoid
placoid
adj : as the hard flattened scales of e.g. sharks [syn:
platelike]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Placoid
Placoid
\Plac"oid\, a. [Gr. pla`x, plako`s, a tablet + -oid.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Platelike; having irregular, platelike, bony scales, often
bearing spines; pertaining to the placoids.
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Placoid
\Plac"oid\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any fish having placoid scales, as the sharks.
(b) One of the Placoides.
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