noun🔗ShareBrachiopodesAny of many marine invertebrates, of the phylum Brachiopoda, that have bivalve dorsal and ventral shells with two tentacle-bearing arms that capture food"The marine biologist studied the brachiopods, tiny shelled creatures that filter-fed in the tide pools. "Le biologiste marin a étudié les brachiopodes, de minuscules créatures à coquille qui se nourrissaient par filtration dans les vasques intertidales.animalbiologyoceannatureorganismscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading