ascones

1 of 2

plural noun

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1

: the ascon sponges

2

capitalized : a suborder of Homocoela

Ascones

2 of 2

As·​co·​nes

aˈskō(ˌ)nēz

taxonomic synonym of asconosa

Word History

Etymology

Plural noun

New Latin, plural of ascon entry 1

New Latin, from plural of ascon entry 1

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