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Definition of: lancelet
(lans′lit, läns′-) noun
Any of several species of small fishlike translucent animals (genus Branchiostoma) having a notochord and other vertebrate characteristics, which burrow in the sand of warm sea beaches; an amphioxus. [Dim. of LANCE]
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