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101oligochaete — noun hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic annelids having bristles borne singly along the length of the body • Syn: ↑oligochaete worm • Hypernyms: ↑annelid, ↑annelid worm, ↑segmented worm • Hyponyms: ↑earthworm …
102oligochaete worm — noun hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic annelids having bristles borne singly along the length of the body • Syn: ↑oligochaete • Hypernyms: ↑annelid, ↑annelid worm, ↑segmented worm • Hyponyms: ↑earthworm, ↑ …
103phylum Annelida — noun segmented worms: earthworms; lugworms; leeches • Syn: ↑Annelida • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Animalia, ↑kingdom Animalia, ↑animal kingdom …
104polychaete — n. any aquatic annelid worm of the class Polychaeta, including lugworms and ragworms, having numerous bristles on the fleshy lobes of each body segment. Derivatives: polychaetan adj. polychaetous adj. * * * /pol i keet /, n. 1. any annelid of the …
105polychaete worm — noun chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles • Syn: ↑polychaete, ↑polychete, ↑polychete worm • Hypernyms: ↑annelid, ↑annelid worm, ↑segmented worm …
106polychete — noun chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles • Syn: ↑polychaete, ↑polychaete worm, ↑polychete worm • Hypernyms: ↑annelid, ↑annelid worm, ↑segmented worm …
107polychete worm — noun chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles • Syn: ↑polychaete, ↑polychete, ↑polychaete worm • Hypernyms: ↑annelid, ↑annelid worm, ↑segmented worm …
108growing zone — noun 1. : a zone in front of the anus in certain annelid worms from which new segments are proliferated 2. : a region behind the scolex in tapeworms similar in function to the growing zone in annelid worms …
109sea worm — noun 1. : a marine annelid 2. : sea serpent 1 3. : shipworm * * * sea worm, any free moving worm living in salt water; marine annelid …
110somatoblast — ˈsōməd.əˌblast noun Etymology: somat + blast 1. a. : a cleavage cell of an annelid worm that is the precursor of most of the trunk ectoderm, the nervous system, and the nephridia b. : cleavage cells descended from the p …
