Trochophore
noun, Zoology.
1.
a ciliate, free-swimming larva common to several groups of invertebrates, as many mollusks and rotifers.
noun
1.
the ciliated planktonic larva of many invertebrates, including polychaete worms, molluscs, and rotifers
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