rudistid

/ˌruːdɪˈstɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of extinct brachiopod with a rudistid shell, especially of the order Rudistoidea.

“The fossil of a rudistid was discovered in the ancient rock formation.”

Synonyms

  • brachiopod
  • extinct shellfish

Antonyms

  • living shellfish
  • modern brachiopod