Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Velvet worm — Taxobox name = Onychophora fossil range = Cambrian – Recent image width = 250px image caption = Velvet worm regnum = Animalia phylum = Onychophora phylum authority = Grube, 1853 subdivision ranks = Extant families subdivision = Peripatidae… … Wikipedia
velvet worm — ▪ invertebrate phylum any of about 70 wormlike species of ancient, terrestrial invertebrates with short, thick legs and a dry, velveteen body. Onychophorans range in size from 14 to 150 mm (about 0.6 to 6 inches) and are found in rainforests.… … Universalium
velvet worm — noun a tropical terrestrial invertebrate with a soft worm like body and stumpy legs. [Phylum Onychophora.] … English new terms dictionary
Pink velvet worm — Conservation status Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification … Wikipedia
White cave velvet worm — Taxobox name = White cave velvet worm status = VU | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Onychophora classis = Onychophora ordo = Onychophora familia = Peripatopsidae genus = Peripatopsis species = P. alba binomial = Peripatopsis… … Wikipedia
Knysna velvet worm — Taxobox name = Knysna velvet worm status = VU | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Onychophora classis = Onychophora ordo = Onychophora familia = Peripatopsidae genus = Peripatopsis species = P. clavigera binomial = Peripatopsis… … Wikipedia
Lion's Hill velvet worm — Taxobox name = Lion s Hill velvet worm status = CR | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Onychophora classis = Onychophora ordo = Onychophora familia = Peripatopsidae genus = Peripatopsis species = P. leonina binomial =… … Wikipedia
Worm — A worm is a common name given to a diverse group of invertebrate animals that have a long, soft body and no legs. There are hundreds of thousands of species of worms, 2,700 of these are earthworms. Animals which are commonly called worms include… … Wikipedia
corn worm — Cotton Cot ton (k[o^]t t n), n. [F. coton, Sp. algodon the cotton plant and its wool, coton printed cotton, cloth, fr. Ar. qutun, alqutun, cotton wool. Cf. {Acton}, {Hacqueton}.] 1. A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cotton velvet — Cotton Cot ton (k[o^]t t n), n. [F. coton, Sp. algodon the cotton plant and its wool, coton printed cotton, cloth, fr. Ar. qutun, alqutun, cotton wool. Cf. {Acton}, {Hacqueton}.] 1. A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
