lance|let

lance|let
lance|let «LANS liht, LAHNS-», noun.
a small, limbless, often translucent, fishlike marine animal, regarded as a link between the vertebrates and the invertebrates, found in the sand under shallow waters; amphioxus; cephalochordate. Lancelets have a thin body, pointed at both ends and no skull.
╂[earlier, a lancet < lance + -let]

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