Aeolid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aeolid is a noun meaning A sea slug of the suborder Aeolidina.
Meaning
A sea slug of the suborder Aeolidina.
Example Sentences
Commonly called aeolids, these nudibranchs have cerata (usually in groups) along each side of the body, each ceras containing a duct of the digestive gland and usually having a cavity (cnidosac) to store ingested nematocysts in the tip, which distinguishes aeolids from all other nudibranchs.
Word Forms
- aeolids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aeolidacean, aeolidiid, aegloid, actaeonid, cephalaspidean, aeglid.
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