aeolidacean

English

Noun

aeolidacean (plural aeolidaceans)

1. A sea slug of the suborder Aeolidacea.
   • 2007, Unity in Diversity: Reflections on Ecology after the Legacy of Ramon Margalef:

     Aposematic nudibranchs had to have their «sting», like wasps, but, in the early 1970s, knowledge of these was limited to the cnidocysts of aeolidaceans, acid or repellent secretions from some testacean groups and the ink from aplysiaceans.