ammocete
or am·mo·coete
[ am-uh-seet ]
/ ˈæm əˌsit /
noun
the larval stage of a lamprey.
Origin of ammocete
1855–60; < New Latin
ammocoetes literally, something bedded in sand < Greek
ámmo(s) sand +
koítē bed
Words nearby ammocete
ammianus,
ammine,
ammino,
ammishaddai,
ammo,
ammocete,
ammocoete,
ammon,
ammon's horn,
ammonal,
ammonate