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Definition of Vestlet

1. n. Any one of several species of actinians belonging to the genus Cerianthus. These animals have a long, smooth body tapering to the base, and two separate circles of tentacles around the mouth. They form a tough, flexible, feltlike tube with a smooth internal lining, in which they dwell, whence the name.

2. n. Any one of several species of actinians belonging to the genus Cerianthus. These animals have a long, smooth body tapering to the base, and two separate circles of tentacles around the mouth. They form a tough, flexible, feltlike tube with a smooth internal lining, in which they dwell, whence the name.

Definition of Vestlet

1. Noun. A small vest. ¹

2. Noun. (zoology) Any of several species of actinian of the genus ''Cerianthus'', with a long, smooth, tapering body and two separate circles of tentacles around the mouth. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Vestlet

1. Any one of several species of actinians belonging to the genus Cerianthus. These animals have a long, smooth body tapering to the base, and two separate circles of tentacles around the mouth. They form a tough, flexible, feltlike tube with a smooth internal lining, in which they dwell, whence the name. Origin: Dim. Of vest. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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