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- proper noun archaic A
taxonomic classification, withinphylum Mollusca - those in the classes having heads:Cephalopoda , Pteropoda and Gasteropoda
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From Ancient Greek ἐν (en, "in") + κεφαλή (kephalē, "head")
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