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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Pyrosome

· Pyr·o·some · IPA
01 n. Any compound ascidian of the genus Pyrosoma. The pyrosomes form large hollow cylinders, sometimes two or three feet long, which swim at the…
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    Any compound ascidian of the genus Pyrosoma. The pyrosomes form large hollow cylinders, sometimes two or three feet long, which swim at the surface of the sea and are very phosphorescent.(Zool.)