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tornaria

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tor⋅nar⋅i⋅a

  [tawr-nair-ee-uh]
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–noun, plural -nar⋅i⋅as, -nar⋅i⋅ae  [-nair-ee-ee] .
the ciliated, free-swimming larva of certain hemichordates.
Origin:
1885–90; < NL, equiv. to L torn(us) lathe (< Gk tórnos) + -āria -aria
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