pleurobrachiidae
noun (plural of pleurobrachiid) as in strong fondness
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Example:Scientists identified several pleurobrachiids in the marine sample collected from the Atlantic Ocean.
Definition:an individual member of the family Pleurobrachiidae, which are planktonic ctenophores
Example:Pleurobrachiids and other planktonic animals play a crucial role in the marine ecosystem.
Definition:free-floating organisms that drift in water as a consequence of currents, often forming the base of the aquatic food web
Example:Under the microscope, the aquanaut observed a translucent pleurobrachiid, which is a type of ctenophore.
Definition:a form of plankton that is equipped with row-like groups of cilia (hairs) used for movement and feeding
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