pleurobranch

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pleurobranch \Pleu"ro*branch\, n. [See {Pleuro-}, and
   {Branchia}.] (Zool.)
   Any one of the gills of a crustacean that is attached to the
   side of the thorax.
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