Meaning Of The Word Opisthobranch

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opisthobranch in American English
adjective: of or pertaining to the opisthobranches
noun: any gastropod mollusk of the order Opisthobranchia, as the sea slugs, sea butterflies, and sea hares, characterized by a vestigial or absent mantle and shell and two pairs of tentacles

opisthobranch in British English
noun: any marine gastropod of the class Opisthobranchia (or Opisthobranchiata), in which the shell is reduced or absent: includes the pteropods, sea hares, and nudibranchs

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