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ANNELID
annelid, annelidan
(adjective) relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida
annelid, annelid worm, segmented worm
(noun) worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
annelid (plural annelids)
Any of various wormlike animals, of the phylum Annelida, having a segmented body; they include the earthworm and the leech
Synonym: ringed worm, segmented worm
Adjective
annelid (not comparable)
of, or relating to these creatures
Anagrams
• Nieland, lindane
Source: Wiktionary
An`ne*lid, An*nel"i*dan, a. Etym: [F. annélide, fr. anneler to arrange in rings, OF. anel a ring, fr. L. anellus a ring, dim. of annulus a ring.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the Annelida.
– n.
Definition: One of the Annelida.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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