HyperDic: beard_worm

English > 1 sense of the expression beard worm:
NOUNanimalbeard worm, pogonophoranslender animal with tentacles and a tubelike outer covering
English > beard worm: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningslender animal with tentacles and a tubelike outer covering; lives on the deep ocean bottom.
Synonympogonophoran
Member ofPogonophora, phylum Pogonophorabeard worms
BroaderwormAny of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla ... / phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes
Spanishpogonóforo, pogonophoran
Catalanpogonòfor

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