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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Chaetognatha

· Chae·tog·na·tha · IPA
01 n. pl. a phylum consisting of the arrowworms, a group of small active transparent free-swimming marine worms, of which the genus Sagitta is the ty…
  1. 1.
    a phylum consisting of the arrowworms, a group of small active transparent free-swimming marine worms, of which the genus Sagitta is the type. They have groups of curved spines on each side of the head.(Zool)
Syn. phylum Chaetognatha.