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Meaning of ONYCHOPHORA

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  enigmatic small elongated wormlike terrestrial invertebrates of damp dark habitats in warm regions; distinct from the phylum Annelida; resemble slugs with legs and are sometimes described as the missing link between arthropods and annelids
 

ONYCHOPHORA is a 11 letter word that starts with O.

 

 Synonyms: class Onychophora
 
 See Also: Arthropoda, class, family Peripatidae, family Peripatopsidae, onychophoran, Peripatidae, Peripatopsidae, peripatus, phylum Arthropoda, velvet worm

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\On`y*choph"o*ra\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ?, ?, a
claw + ?.] (Zo["o]l.)
Malacopoda.

 

 

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