- polychaetous
- poly·chae·tous
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polychaete — 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 … Useful english dictionary
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polychaete — /pol i keet /, n. 1. any annelid of the class Polychaeta, having unsegmented swimming appendages with many setae or bristles. adj. 2. Also, polychaetous. belonging or pertaining to the Polychaeta. [1885 90; < NL Polychaeta < Gk polychaítes having … Universalium
Lepidasthenia izukai — ? Lepidasthenia izukai Научная классификация Царство: Животные Тип: Кольчатые черви Класс: Многощетинковые черви … Википедия
Lepidasthenia longicirrata — ? Lepidasthenia longicirrata Научная классификация Царство: Животные Тип: Кольчатые черви Класс: Многощетинковые черви … Википедия
beachworm — /ˈbitʃwɜm/ (say beechwerm) noun 1. any of various polychaetous annelids of the family Onuphidae, especially the kingworm and the slimy, that live in sandy beaches, and can be attracted to the surface by the stimulus of food. 2. → giant beachworm …
polychaete — /ˈpɒlikit/ (say poleekeet) noun 1. any of the Polychaeta, a group or division of annelids having unsegmented swimming appendages (parapodia) with many chaetae or bristles, and including most of the common marine worms. –adjective Also,… …
polychaete — a.,n. (pertaining to) marine worm. ♦ polychaetous, a … Dictionary of difficult words
