Definitions from Wikipedia (Acanthocephala)

▸ noun:  Acanthocephala (Greek , 'thorn' + , 'head') is a group of parasitic worms known as acanthocephalans, thorny-headed worms, or spiny-headed worms, characterized by the presence of an eversible proboscis, armed with spines, which it uses to pierce and hold the gut wall of its host.
▸ noun:  Acanthocephala, also known as spine-headed bugs, is a New World genus of true bugs in the family Coreidae.


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