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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A division of gymnolæmatous polyzoans having the cell-opening closed by marginal setæ, and no vibracula nor avicularia. It is represented by the families Vesiculariidæ and Alcyonidiidæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun plural (Zoöl.) A suborder of Bryozoa, usually having a circle of bristles below the tentacles.

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