"sea butterfly" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: sea butterflies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sea butterfly (plural sea butterflies)
  1. A small pelagic sea snail of the suborder Thecosomata. Wikipedia link: sea butterfly Categories (lifeform): Gastropods Translations (Thecosomata): Seeschmetterling [masculine] (German), vængjasnigill [masculine] (Icelandic), tąądee naʼałkǫ́ʼii (Navajo)

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