siphonobranchiate

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English

Adjective

siphonobranchiate (not comparable)

  1. (zoology, obsolete) Having a siphon or siphons to convey water to the gills; belonging or relating to the Siphonobranchiata.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for siphonobranchiate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)