diff --git a/crates/varcon-core/src/parser.rs b/crates/varcon-core/src/parser.rs
index d837d73..cb430a9 100644
--- a/crates/varcon-core/src/parser.rs
+++ b/crates/varcon-core/src/parser.rs
@@ -992,7 +992,8 @@ impl Entry {
 
     fn parse_description(input: &mut &str) -> PResult<Self, ()> {
         trace("description", move |input: &mut &str| {
-            let (pos, archaic, note, description) = (
+            let (_plural, pos, archaic, note, description) = (
+                winnow::combinator::opt((winnow::ascii::space1, "<pl>")),
                 winnow::combinator::opt((winnow::ascii::space1, delimited('<', Pos::parse_, '>'))),
                 winnow::combinator::opt((winnow::ascii::space1, "(-)")),
                 winnow::combinator::opt((winnow::ascii::space1, "--")),
@@ -1341,9 +1342,7 @@ Entry {
     pos: None,
     archaic: false,
     note: false,
-    description: Some(
-        "<pl>",
-    ),
+    description: None,
     comment: None,
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/varcon/src/codegen.rs b/crates/varcon/src/codegen.rs
index e43b44e..7ac57a4 100644
--- a/crates/varcon/src/codegen.rs
+++ b/crates/varcon/src/codegen.rs
@@ -12342,7 +12342,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl> [analysis]"),
+  description: Some("[analysis]"),
   comment: None,
   },
   ],
@@ -49134,7 +49134,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl> [catalysis]"),
+  description: Some("[catalysis]"),
   comment: None,
   },
   ],
@@ -55294,7 +55294,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl> :2"),
+  description: Some(":2"),
   comment: None,
   },
   ],
@@ -99099,7 +99099,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl> [dialysis]"),
+  description: Some("[dialysis]"),
   comment: None,
   },
   ],
@@ -107825,7 +107825,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl>"),
+  description: None,
   comment: None,
   },
   Entry {
@@ -183976,7 +183976,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl> [hydrolysis]"),
+  description: Some("[hydrolysis]"),
   comment: None,
   },
   ],
@@ -184239,7 +184239,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl>"),
+  description: None,
   comment: None,
   },
   Entry {
@@ -195572,7 +195572,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl>"),
+  description: None,
   comment: None,
   },
   Entry {
@@ -204163,7 +204163,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl>"),
+  description: None,
   comment: None,
   },
   Entry {
@@ -283206,7 +283206,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl> [paralysis]"),
+  description: Some("[paralysis]"),
   comment: None,
   },
   ],
@@ -322811,7 +322811,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl> [psychoanalysis]"),
+  description: Some("[psychoanalysis]"),
   comment: None,
   },
   ],
@@ -327022,7 +327022,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl>"),
+  description: None,
   comment: None,
   },
   ],
@@ -330649,7 +330649,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl> [reanalysis]"),
+  description: Some("[reanalysis]"),
   comment: None,
   },
   ],
@@ -397881,7 +397881,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl> [topi] antelope"),
+  description: Some("[topi] antelope"),
   comment: None,
   },
   ],
@@ -447581,7 +447581,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl>"),
+  description: None,
   comment: None,
   },
   ],
@@ -449137,7 +449137,7 @@ Cluster {
       },
   ],
   pos: None, archaic: false, note: false,
-  description: Some("<pl> :1"),
+  description: Some(":1"),
   comment: None,
   },
   Entry {