ARROWWORM


Meaning of ARROWWORM in English

/ar"oh werrm'/ , n.

any small, translucent marine worm of the phylum (or class) Chaetognatha, having lateral and caudal fins.

Also called glassworm .

[ 1885-90; so called from a fancied resemblance to an arrow ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .