- 1. plural of acanthocephalan n any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines Source: ecdict
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acanthocephalancoveredhookedintestineslivingparasiticallypluralproboscisretractilespinesvariousvertebratesworms
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AcanthaceaeacanthaceousAcanthadacanthiacanthineacanthionAcanthisitta chlorisacanthocarpousacanthocephalaacanthocephalousAcanthocereus pentagonus
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