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onychophoran

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of many wormlike carnivorous ecdysozoan animals of the phylum Onychophora.

Equivalents

Españolonicóforo
Portuguêsonicóforo
日本語有爪動物
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Examples

“When India collided with Asia (incidentally creating the Himalayas), the onychophorans could spread⟳ northwards from India instead.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

onychopod onychopsin onychoptosis onychorrhexis onychoschisis onychoschizia

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