Definition of Anopla
:a class or other division of Nemertea comprising forms in which the mouth is posterior to the brain and the proboscis lacks stylets and including the orders Palaeonemertea and Heteronemertea
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Anopla
plural noun
An·o·pla
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ˈanəplə
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