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Meaning Of Siphonostomata
n. pl.
A tribe of parasitic copepod Crustacea
including a large number of species that are parasites of fishes, as
the lerneans. They have a mouth adapted to suck blood.
n. pl.
An artificial division of gastropods including
those that have siphonostomatous shells.