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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A family of lobate comb-jellies or beroid ctenophorans, typified by the genus Ocyrhoë, of an oblong-oval figure with a pair of very large alate processes or wings, one on each side of the body, by the flapping of which the creature swims.

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