Associations to the word «Onychophora»

Wiktionary

ONYCHOPHORA, proper noun. A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Protostomia   — the velvet worms.

Dictionary definition

ONYCHOPHORA, noun. Enigmatic small elongated wormlike terrestrial invertebrates of damp dark habitats in warm regions; distinct from the phylum Annelida; resemble slugs with legs and are sometimes described as the missing link between arthropods and annelids.

Wise words

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery