Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not chlamydate; having no pallium or mantle: said of mollusks.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Not possessing a mantle; -- said of certain gastropods.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective zoology Not possessing a
mantle ; -- said of certaingastropods .
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, "not") + χλαμύς (khlamus, "cloak, mantle")
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