noun
tiny marine organisms each the size of a period found in great numbers on lobsters' lips; identified tentatively in 1995 as a new phylum or as possible link between Entoprocta and Ectoprocta
• Syn: ↑Cycliophora
• Hypernyms: ↑phylum
• Member Holonyms: ↑Animalia, ↑kingdom Animalia, ↑animal kingdom
• Member Meronyms: ↑Symbion pandora
Useful english dictionary. 2012.