- genus Terebella
- nountype genus of Terebellidae; tube-forming marine polychete worms with many filamentous tentacles• Syn: ↑Terebella• Hypernyms: ↑worm genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Terebellidae, ↑family Terebellidae
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genus Terebella
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Terebella — noun type genus of Terebellidae; tube forming marine polychete worms with many filamentous tentacles • Syn: ↑genus Terebella • Hypernyms: ↑worm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Terebellidae, ↑family Terebellidae … Useful english dictionary
worm genus — noun a genus of worms • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Sagitta, ↑genus Spadella, ↑Fasciola, ↑genus Fasciola, ↑Fasciolopsis, ↑genus Fasciolopsis, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Terebellidae — noun marine burrowing or tube forming polychete worms usually having long thick bodies • Syn: ↑family Terebellidae • Hypernyms: ↑worm family • Member Holonyms: ↑Polychaeta, ↑class Polychaeta • Mem … Useful english dictionary
family Terebellidae — noun marine burrowing or tube forming polychete worms usually having long thick bodies • Syn: ↑Terebellidae • Hypernyms: ↑worm family • Member Holonyms: ↑Polychaeta, ↑class Polychaeta • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
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
