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Hyperoartia

Webster's Dictionary

(n. pl.) An order of marsipobranchs including the lampreys. The suckerlike moth contains numerous teeth; the nasal opening is in the middle of the head above, but it does not connect with the mouth. See Cyclostoma, and Lamprey.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hyperoartia'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hyperoartia.html. 1828.