a. Zool. [mod., f. L. brāchi-um arm + -FEROUS.] Arm-bearing.
1877. Huxley, Anat. Inv. Anim., iii. 138. The brachiferous disk suspended by four pillars.
1880. Syd. Soc. Lex., Brachiferous disc, the floor of the subumbrellar cavity in the Rhizostomidæ.
