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Meanings of Polyplacophora in English
Small class of marine mollusks comprising the chitons; sometimes considered an order of the subclass Amphineura.
Synonyms
Examples for "chiton"
Examples for "chiton"
1
She is dressed in a heavy Doric chiton, open at the side.
2
The boy covered his face with his ragged chiton and wept.
3
He was perfumed and pretty, his pale blue chiton far shorter than her own.
4
The clothes she wore were no longer stola and palla, but chiton and himation.
5
The marvellous stone belonged to the fabulous past; the imprisoned chiton to the prosaic present.
1
Stately priests in long chitons paced to the music of flutes.
2
They finished it in reverent silence and, wiping their mouths on their chitons, lay back.
3
Especially in the case of primitive chitons, deep-sea molluscs whose body format has changed little for tens of millions of years.
1
Fortunately the wind had tired itself out and fallen asleep in the great sea cradle beyond the dunes.
Translations for Polyplacophora
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