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Thesaurus: acanthocephalans
plural of acanthocephalan n any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines
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- plural of acanthocephalan n any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines