annelid
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2ADJ.
complex, polychaetous
ANNELID + NOUN
species
Definitions
noun
Any of various wormlike animals, of the phylum Annelida, having a segmented body; they include the earthworm and the leech.
Incarcerated in earth-filled boxes, the hapless annelids face execution in the morning. Death by immersion in fishponds, death by cruel hooks.
The polychaetous annelid species complex of Neanthes acuminata has a widespread distribution, with names depending on geographic location.
adj
of, or relating to these creatures
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adjective — relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms o
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2Incarcerated in earth-filled boxes, the hapless annelids face execution in the morning. Death by immersion in fishponds, death by cruel hooks.
WiktionaryThe polychaetous annelid species complex of Neanthes acuminata has a widespread distribution, with names depending on geographic location.
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