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Arcid vs Marcid - What's the difference?

arcid | marcid |

As a noun arcid

is (zoology) any of the arcidae; an ark shell.

As an adjective marcid is

(archaic) lean, withered.

arcid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (zoology) Any of the Arcidae; an ark shell.
  • marcid

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) lean, withered.
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  • He was a gaunt and marcid creature, very tall and thin