Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tectibranchiata

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tectibranchi-a-ta
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

An order, or suborder, of gastropod Mollusca in which the gills are usually situated on one side of the back, and protected by a fold of the mantle. When there is a shell, it is usually thin and delicate and often rudimentary. The aplysias and the bubble shells are examples.

Questions

What does tectibranchiata mean?
An order, or suborder, of gastropod Mollusca in which the gills are usually situated on one side of the back, and protected by a fold of the mantle. When there is a shell, it is usually thin and delicate and often rudimentary. The aplysias and the bubble shells are examples.

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