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lophophorate
lo·pho·phor·ate
[
lə fóffərət
]
(
plural
lo·phoph·or·ates
)
noun
Definition:
animal with tentacled feeding organ:
an animal such as a bryozoan or brachiopod that has a circular or horseshoe-shaped array of ciliated tentacles
lophophores
surrounding the mouth, used for feeding
lo·phoph·or·ate
adjective
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