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brachiopods

/ˈbræki.ə.pɒdz/ noun · British & US
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What does brachiopods mean?

noun

A marine mollusk with a shell consisting of two hinged valves, typically attached to a substrate by a stalk or pedicle.

Example

"The brachiopods were a key component of the ancient ocean's ecosystem."

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