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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An extraordinary genus of invertebrate animals, the type not only of a family, Balanoglossidæ, but also of an order or even a distinct class of animals, Enteropneusta (which see).
- noun [lowercase] A member of the genus Balanoglossus.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl) A peculiar marine worm. See
enteropneusta , andtornaria .
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