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Rhipidoglossa

Rhipidoglossa \Rhi*pi`do*glos"sa\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? a fan + ???? a tongue.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of gastropod mollusks having a large number of long, divergent, hooklike, lingual teeth in each transverse row. It includes the scutibranchs. See Illustration in Appendix.