单词 | brachiopod |
释义 | brachiopod (once / 50082 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY brachiopod: brachiopods USAGE EXAMPLESThese were brachiopods, shelled creatures that dominated the ancient seas but are less common today. Washington Post(Aug 18, 2016) Switching to ecology, Paine studied a living fossil: a species of lamp shell, or brachiopod, for his 1961 PhD. Nature(Jul 19, 2016) Many species alive today, including crinoids and brachiopods, follow this same pattern. National Geographic(Jun 29, 2015) 1n marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food; found worldwide Syn|Hyper lamp shell, lampshell invertebrate any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification 2adj of or belonging to the phylum Brachiopoda Syn brachiopodous |
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