Pogonophora

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Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πώγων (pṓgōn, beard) + -φόρος (-phóros, -bearing).

Proper noun

Pogonophora

  1. (archaic) A taxonomic class within the phylum Annelida – various annelid worms that lack a digestive system, now part of Siboglinidae.
  2. (in italics: Pogonophora f) A taxonomic genus within the family Peraceae.

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class in Annelida
genus in Euphorbiaceae