Arrowworm

/ˈæroʊwɜːrm/ noun

A small marine animal with a transparent body shaped like an arrow, commonly found in ocean plankton.

From 'arrow' + 'worm,' a descriptive name for chaetognaths based on their streamlined, arrow-shaped body form.

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