vestlet

vestlet
\\-lə̇t\ noun (-s)
Etymology: vest (II) + -let
: any of various actinians (genus Cerianthus) that secrete a tough tube about the body

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  • Vestlet — Vest let, n. [Dim. of vest.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of actinians belonging to the genus {Cerianthus}. These animals have a long, smooth body tapering to the base, and two separate circles of tentacles around the mouth. They form a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vestlet — vest·let …   English syllables

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