stenoglossan

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noun

Any marine snail of the suborder Stenoglossa.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounstenoglossan (plural stenoglossans)

plural stenoglossans

  1. biologyAny marine snail of the suborder Stenoglossa.

    In addition to the more highly developed siphon, stenoglossans usually have only three radular teeth in each transverse row.

    1974, Alan Solem, The Shell Makers: Introducing Mollusks, page 107
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