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Crossword clue: another word for amphioxus

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lancelet 8 letters gen-syn

small translucent lancet-shaped burrowing marine animal; primitive forerunner of the vertebrates

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A small fishlike animal (Amphioxus lanceolatus), remarkable for the rudimentary condition of its organs. It is the type of the class Leptocardia. See Amphioxus, Leptocardia.small translucent lancet-shaped burrowing marine animal; primitive forerunner of the vertebrates