HyperDic: oligochaeta

English > 1 sense of the word Oligochaeta:
NOUNanimalOligochaeta, class Oligochaetaearthworms
English > Oligochaeta: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningearthworms.
Synonymclass Oligochaeta
Member ofAnnelida, phylum Annelidasegmented worms
MembersBranchiobdellidae, family Branchiobdellidaesmall annelid worms with the posterior end modified into an adhesive sucker
earthworm, angleworm, fishworm, fishing worm, wiggler, nightwalker, nightcrawler, crawler, dew worm, red wormterrestrial / terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil
oligochaete, oligochaete wormhermaphroditic terrestrial / terrestrial and aquatic annelids having bristles borne singly along the length of the body
Broaderclass(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
Spanishclase Oligochaeta, Oligochaeta, oligoquetos
CatalanOligochaeta

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