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dart
(redirected from flit)

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dart1
1. a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot, as in the game of darts
2. Zoology a slender pointed structure, as in snails for aiding copulation or in nematodes for penetrating the host's tissues
dart2
any of various tropical and semitropical marine fish
dart [därt]
(invertebrate zoology)
A small sclerotized structure ejected from the dart sac of certain snails into the body of another individual as a stimulant before copulation.


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