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SOLENOGASTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deep-water wormlike mollusks lacking calcareous plates on the body but having fine slimy spicules on the covering mantle
Synonyms:
aplacophoran; solenogaster
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("solenogaster" is a kind of...):
gastropod; univalve (a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes)
Holonyms ("solenogaster" is a member of...):
Aplacophora; order Aplacophora; order Solenogastres; Solenogastres (an order of Amphineura)