DIBRANCHIATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dibranchiate mean? 

• DIBRANCHIATE (noun)
  The noun DIBRANCHIATE has 1 sense:

1. cephalopods having two gills

  Familiarity information: DIBRANCHIATE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DIBRANCHIATE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Cephalopods having two gills

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

dibranch; dibranchiate; dibranchiate mollusk

Hypernyms ("dibranchiate" is a kind of...):

cephalopod; cephalopod mollusk (marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles)