dorsibranchiate

dorsibranchiate
\\|dȯ(r)sə+\ adjective
Etymology: dors- + branchiate
: having branchiae along the back

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dorsibranchiate /-brangkˈ/ adjective
Having gills on the back
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Main Entry:dorsal

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  • Dorsibranchiate — Dor si*bran chi*ate, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Having branchi[ae] along the back; belonging to the Dorsibranchiata. n. One of the Dorsibranchiata. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dorsibranchiate — dor·si·branchiate …   English syllables

  • Sea mouse — (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A dorsibranchiate annelid, belonging to {Aphrodite} and allied genera, having long, slender, hairlike set[ae] on the sides. (b) The dunlin. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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