Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having gills on the back; notobranchiate, as certain nudibranchiate gastropods and many marine annelids.
- Specifically, having dorsal gills, as the Dorsibranchiata; of or pertaining to the Dorsibranchiata.
- noun A member of the Dorsibranchiata.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Having branchiæ along the back; belonging to the Dorsibranchiata.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective zoology Having
branchiae along theback ; belonging to the Dorsibranchiata. - noun zoology Any of the Dorsibranchiata.
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