HyperDic: appendicularia

English > 1 sense of the word appendicularia:
NOUNanimalappendiculariafree-swimming tadpole-shaped pelagic tunicate resembling larvae of other tunicates
English > appendicularia: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningfree-swimming tadpole-shaped pelagic tunicate resembling larvae of other tunicates.
Member ofgenus AppendiculariaA genus of chordates in the class Larvacea
Broadertunicate, urochordate, urochordPrimitive marine animal having a saclike unsegmented body and a urochord that is conspicuous in the larva

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