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Meaning Of Scaphopda
n. pl.
A class of marine cephalate Mollusca having a
tubular shell open at both ends, a pointed or spadelike foot for
burrowing, and many long, slender, prehensile oral tentacles. It
includes Dentalium, or the tooth shells, and other similar shells.
Called also Prosopocephala, and Solenoconcha.