Cyphonautes

Cyphonautes
Cyphonautes Cyph`o*nau"tes (s?f`?-n?"t?z), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? bent + ???? sailor.] (Zo["o]l.) The free-swimming, bivalve larva of certain Bryozoa. [1913 Webster]

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