brachiopod

🇺🇸 /ˈbrækiəpɑːd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbrækiəpɒd/
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A type of marine animal with two shells that are hinged together.

The brachiopod, also known as a lamp shell, is an ancient group of animals that have survived several mass extinctions.

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n. A type of marine animal with two shells that are hinged together.

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Plural brachiopods