Associations to the word «Acanthocephala»
Wiktionary
ACANTHOCEPHALA, proper noun. A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Platyzoa — intestinal worms that have a proboscis armed with recurved spines.
ACANTHOCEPHALA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Coreidae — leaf-footed bugs.
ACANTHOCEPHALA, proper noun. Parodia.
Dictionary definition
ACANTHOCEPHALA, noun. Phylum or class of elongated wormlike parasites that live in the intestines of vertebrates: spiny-headed worms.
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.