arrowworm

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English[edit]

An arrowworm (Spadella cephaloptera)

Etymology[edit]

arrow +‎ worm

Noun[edit]

arrowworm (plural arrowworms)

  1. (zoology) A transparent predatory marine worm of the phylum Chaetognatha, found in plankton.

References[edit]

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