brachiopod
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noun
- Any of many marine invertebrates, of the phylum Brachiopoda, that have bivalve dorsal and ventral shells with two tentacle-bearing arms that capture food
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Borrowed from translingual Brachiopoda. By surface analysis, brachio- + -pod.
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