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| pho·ron·id [ fə rṓnid ] (plural pho·ron·ids) |
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sea tube-dwelling worm: a sea tube worm with a mouth surrounded by an array of tentacles that it extends to capture plankton and detritus. Native to: coastal regions. Phylum Phoronida.
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| [< modern Latin Phoronida, probably after Greek Phorōneus, son of Inachus, mythological king of Argos] |
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