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bdellomorpha (medicine)


bdellomorpha
<zoology> An order of Nemertina, including the large leechlike worms (Malacobdella) often parasitic in clams.

Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Leech + form.

Source: Websters Dictionary


shack 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: Perhaps from shackly 'likely to fall down' (19-20 centuries), or from Mexican Spanish jacal 'small building', from Nahuatl xacalli]
a small building that has not been built very well
::a tin shack