lancelets

noun

Meaning

Any of a group of primitive marine animals, having a notochord instead of a backbone

Etymology / origin

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Related words

amphioxus(English)amphioxidae(English)branchiostomidae(English)cephalochordata(English)family amphioxidae(English)family branchiostomidae(English)subphylum cephalochordata(English)loaches(English)

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