Chaetognatha

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Translingual

Sagitta spp., from a genus in Chaetognatha

Etymology

Ancient Greek χαίτη (khaítē, flowing hair) + γνάθος (gnáthos, jaw)

Proper noun

Chaetognatha

  1. A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Protostomia – the arrow worms or chaetognaths.

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