What does hyponome mean?
Hyponome means (zoology) A tubular organ of a cephalopod, used to expel water..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(zoology) A tubular organ of a cephalopod, used to expel water..
Ordinarily, it swims forward, but the hyponome can give an emergency spritz, sending the hydrodynamic cone floating backwards at speed with a powerful jet through long thin streamers of brown seaweed and clouds of scattering shrimp.
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Hyponome means (zoology) A tubular organ of a cephalopod, used to expel water..
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Ordinarily, it swims forward, but the hyponome can give an emergency spritz, sending the hydrodynamic cone floating backwards at speed with a powerful jet through long thin streamers of brown seaweed and clouds of scattering shrimp.
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