They are called "arrow worms" because of the hooked spines on each side of their heads.
Now, the robot's first findings are already helping scientists piece together more of this previously hidden under-ice food web, including more evidence of the under-ice algae, as well as tiny copepods, ctenophores (jellyfish), predatory marine worms called arrow worms, and abundant amounts of large floating slime balls, known to scientists as larvaceans.
The only illustration included is a drawing by his old friend the artist Raymond Pettibon, based on the character from Bosch's "Last Judgment" he calls "Arrow-Pierced-Egg-Man".
Taotao's vocabulary has grown to the point where he exclaims, in the midst of a family tussle, "Ow! Don't break my humerus!" Anxiously, Nan keeps seeking verdicts on his use of English: one consultant pronounces it "fluid, elegant, and slightly old-fashioned," whereas another, an editor of a little magazine called Arrows, testily tells him, "The way you use the language is too clumsy.
Make a new layer and call it arrow indicator.
There's something called "the arrow of time" and it is simply the direction in which time passes from the past to the future.
Pointing toward the ground will call up arrows indicating the locations of all the city's subway or light-rail lines.
Chinese opposition to that trade precipitated the first Opium War (1839 42), which resulted in a Chinese defeat and the expansion of British trading privileges; a second conflict, often called the Arrow War (1856 60), brought increased trading rights for Europeans.
An example of the traditionalesque would be the "Apache wedding prayer", read by a freelance multi-faith wedding minister called Joyce Gioia, when neither the bride nor the groom nor the prayer itself has anything to do with Apache culture (the prayer was invented for a Hollywood movie called "Broken Arrow").
The rockets, which they call pyrophoric arrows, bury themselves in the explosive and burn it away.
