Etymology

brachiopod

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Today it means: Any of many marine invertebrates, of the phylum Brachiopoda, that have bivalve dorsal and ventral shells with two tentacle-bearing arms that capture food Full definition →

translingual Brachiopoda
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  1. translingual · borrowed fromBrachiopoda
  2. English todaybrachiopod

Borrowed from translingual Brachiopoda. By surface analysis, brachio- + -pod.

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