toxoglossate

toxoglossate
n. [Gr. toxon, bow; glossa, tongue]
(MOLLUSCA: Gastropoda)
Having a radula always enclosed in the radular sac; marginal teeth harpoon-shaped, filled with venom and loosely arranged in two rows.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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