NOUN | animal | Hirudinea, class Hirudinea | hermaphroditic aquatic or terrestrial / terrestrial or parasitic annelids |
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Meaning | hermaphroditic aquatic or terrestrial / terrestrial or parasitic annelids. | |
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Synonym | class Hirudinea | |
Member of | Annelida, phylum Annelida | segmented worms |
Members | Hirudinidae, family Hirudinidae | A family of Hirudinea |
leech, bloodsucker, hirudinean | carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial / terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | |
Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
Spanish | hirudíneos |
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