multi

noun — 3 senses

multi

noun

Etymology Clipping of multituberculate.

1

Biology, History, Human sciences, Natural sciences, Paleontology, Sciences Informal A multituberculate.

Our Mesozoic antecedents are typified by small size; even the largest of the multis are not larger than a groundhog.1996, Michael Novacek, Dinosaurs of the Flaming Cliffs, page 316:

multi

noun

Etymology < multifasciatus

1

Informal Neolamprologus multifasciatus (small shell-dwelling cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika, popular as aquarium fish)

multi

noun

Etymology Short for "multi two diamonds".

1

Bridge, Games A contract bridge convention whereby the opening bid of 2♦ shows several possible types of hands.

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