arrowworm

See also: arrow worm

English

An arrowworm (Spadella cephaloptera)

Etymology

From arrow +‎ worm.

Noun

arrowworm (plural arrowworms)

  1. (zoology) A transparent predatory marine worm of the phylum Chaetognatha, found in plankton.

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