pogonophoran

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Noun pogonophoran has 1 sense

beard worm, pogonophoran - slender animal with tentacles and a tubelike outer covering; lives on the deep ocean bottom
--₁ is a kind of worm
--₁ is a member of Pogonophora, phylum Pogonophora

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Pogonophoran

Definition:

A pogonophoran refers to a type of marine worm that belongs to the phylum Pogonophora. These worms are known for their long, tube-like bodies and beard-like appendage. Pogonophorans are typically found on the ocean floor, near hydrothermal vents.

Examples:

Example 1:

The scientist discovered a rare species of pogonophorans living near the deep-sea hydrothermal vent.

Example 2:

The pogonophoran's taxonomic classification places it within the phylum Pogonophora.

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