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an·cis·tro·syrinx \an|sistrō+\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ankistron fishhook + syrinx shepherd's pipe — more at syrinx 1. capitalized : a small genus (family Turritidae) of gastropod mollusks that occur in warm deep seas and have delicate steeply shouldered pale shells ringed with upward-curving spines 2. plural ancistrosyringes : any mollusk or shell of the genus Ancistrosyrinx |