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cyphonautes

noun
cy·​pho·​nau·​tes | \ -ˈnȯt(ˌ)ēz\
plural cyphonautae\ -​(ˌ)ā \

Definition of cyphonautes

: the free-swimming bivalve larva of certain bryozoans

History and Etymology for cyphonautes

New Latin, from Greek kyphos crooked, bent + nautēs sailor, from naus ship

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