brachiopod

noun
🔊/ˈbrækiəpɒd/
🔊/ˈbrækiəpɑːd/
(biology生物)
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  1. a shellfish that has two joined shells and uses small tentacles (= long thin parts) to find food腕足动物Topics Fish and shellfishc2
    Word Originmodern Latin (plural), from Greek brakhiōn ‘arm’ + pous, pod- ‘foot’.