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(zoology) A free-swimming larval stage of some brittle stars, having four pairs of rigid arms lined with cilia..
Use ophiopluteus when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ophiopluteus means (zoology) A free-swimming larval stage of some brittle stars, having four pairs of rigid arms lined with cilia..
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