nudibranch

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English

Phyllidia varicosa, a species of nudibranch

Etymology

Circa 19th century, from Latin nudus (naked) + branchia (gills).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈn(j)uːdɪˌbɹæŋk/
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Noun

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nudibranch (plural nudibranchs)

  1. A sea slug belonging to the order Nudibranchia.
    Synonym: (informal) nudi

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