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phyllocarid

adjective
phyl·​lo·​car·​id | \¦filō¦karə̇d\

Definition of phyllocarid 

(Entry 1 of 2)

: of or relating to the Phyllocarida

phyllocarid

noun
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plural -s

Definition of phyllocarid (Entry 2 of 2)

: a crustacean of the group Phyllocarida

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