onychophoran


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onychophoran /ˌɒnɪˈkɒf(ə)r(ə)n/
noun Zoology a terrestrial invertebrate of the small phylum Onychophora, which comprises the velvet worms.
– origin from mod. L. Onychophora, from Gk onux, onukh- ‘nail, claw’ + -phoros ‘bearing’.
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