ACTINOTROCHA

Ac`ti*not"ro*cha, n. pl. Etym: [NL.; Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A peculiar larval form of Phoronis, a genus of marine worms, having a circle of ciliated tentacles.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

1 February 2025

GRIP

(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”


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