Pleurobrachia

Pleurobrachia

Pleu`ro*brach"i*a\, n. [NL. See Pleuro-, and Brachium.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of ctenophores having an ovate body and two long plumose tentacles.
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pleurobrachia

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sea gooseberries 
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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