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Sagitta

sa·gitta

UK/səˈd͡ʒɪt.ə/ US/səˈɡɪt.ə/ uncommon

noun

2.

any arrowworm of the genus Sagitta

Origin

Borrowing from Latin Sagitta (“the Arrow”), from sagitta (“an arrow, shaft, bolt”).

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