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Oligochaeta — noun earthworms • Syn: ↑class Oligochaeta • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Annelida, ↑phylum Annelida • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Oligochaeta — This article is about the animal genus. For the plant genus, see Oligochaeta (plant). Oligochaeta Earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris) Scientific classification … Wikipedia
annelid — /an l id/, n. 1. any segmented worm of the phylum Annelida, including the earthworms, leeches, and various marine forms. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the Annelida. Also, annelidan /euh nel i dn/. [1825 35; see ANNELIDA] * * * Any member of… … Universalium
Chaetogaster — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Annelida Class: Oligochaeta … Wikipedia
Annelida — noun segmented worms: earthworms; lugworms; leeches • Syn: ↑phylum Annelida • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Animalia, ↑kingdom Animalia, ↑animal kingdom … Useful english dictionary
oligochaete — noun hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic annelids having bristles borne singly along the length of the body • Syn: ↑oligochaete worm • Hypernyms: ↑annelid, ↑annelid worm, ↑segmented worm • Hyponyms: ↑earthworm … Useful english dictionary
phylum Annelida — noun segmented worms: earthworms; lugworms; leeches • Syn: ↑Annelida • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Animalia, ↑kingdom Animalia, ↑animal kingdom … Useful english dictionary
earthworm — /errth werrm /, n. 1. any one of numerous annelid worms that burrow in soil and feed on soil nutrients and decaying organic matter. 2. Archaic. a mean or groveling person. [1400 50; late ME ertheworm. See EARTH, WORM] Regional Variation. The… … Universalium
Driloleirus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Annelida Class: Oligoch … Wikipedia
oligochaete — [ ɒlɪgəki:t] noun Zoology an annelid worm of the class Oligochaeta, which includes the earthworms. Origin from mod. L. Oligochaeta, from oligo + Gk khaitē long hair (taken to mean bristle ), because they have fewer setae than polychaetes … English new terms dictionary
