Brachiopod

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /ˈbɹækɪəˌpÉ’d/,

Origin

From - + pod + -.

Full definition of brachiopod

Noun

1. Any of many marine invertebrates, of the phylum Brachiopoda, that have bivalve dorsal and ventral shells with two tentacle-bearing arms that capture food

Synonyms

• lampshell