HyperDic: brachiopod

English > 2 senses of the word *brachiopod*:
NOUN	animal	brachiopod, lamp shell, lampshell	marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food
ADJECTIVE	pert	brachiopod, brachiopodous	of or belonging to the phylum Brachiopoda

brachiopod > pronunciation
Sounds	brey'kiyahpaa.d
Rhymes	arthropod ... wad: 38 rhymes with aad...

English > *brachiopod*: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaning	Of or belonging to the phylum Brachiopoda.
Synonym	brachiopodous
Spanish	braquiópodo
Nouns	phylum Brachiopoda	marine invertebrates that resemble mollusks

English > *brachiopod*: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaning	marine animal with bivalve shell having a pair of arms bearing tentacles for capturing food; found worldwide / worldwide.
Synonyms	lamp shell, lampshell
Member of	Brachiopoda, phylum Brachiopoda	marine invertebrates that resemble mollusks
Broader	invertebrate	Any animal lacking a backbone or notochord
Spanish	brachiopoda, braquiópodo
Catalan	braquiòpode