turbellarian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any flatworm of the class Turbellaria.
adj
  1. Characteristic of these creatures

Pronunciation

/ˌtɜːbɪˈlɛəɹ.i.ən/ /ˌtɝbəˈlɛɹ.i.ən/

Word forms

turbellarian turbellarians more turbellarian most turbellarian

Etymology

From translingual Turbellaria (from Latin turbellae (“bustle”), from turba (“confusion”)) + -an.

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