Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun coccobacillus
1 sense of coccobacillus
Sense 1
coccobacillus -- (a bacterial cell intermediate in morphology between a coccus and a bacillus; a very short bacillus)
=> eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria -- (a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella)