| NOUN | animal | annelid worm, annelid, segmented worm | worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally |
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| Meaning | worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally. | |
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| Synonyms | annelid, segmented worm | |
| Member of | Annelida, phylum Annelida | segmented worms |
| Narrower | archiannelid | small primitive marine worm lacking external segmentation and resembling polychaete larvae |
| leech, bloodsucker, hirudinean | carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial / terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | |
| oligochaete, oligochaete worm | hermaphroditic terrestrial / terrestrial and aquatic annelids having bristles borne singly along the length of the body | |
| polychaete, polychete, polychaete worm, polychete worm | chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles | |
| Broader | worm | Any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla ... / phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes |
| Spanish | anélido, anélidos, annelida | |
| Catalan | anèl·lid | |
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