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Annelid   /ˈænəlɪd/   Listen
Annelid

noun
1.
Worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally.  Synonyms: annelid worm, segmented worm.



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"Annelid" Quotes from Famous Books



... will show thee the sinuous track By the slow-moving Annelid made, Or the Trilobite that, farther back, In the old Potsdam sandstone was laid; Thou shalt see, in his Jurassic tomb, The Plesiosaurus embalmed; In his Oolitic prime and his bloom, ...
— Complete Poetical Works of Bret Harte • Bret Harte
... surface to breathe. With fishes, members of the shark family would not tend to supplant the lancelet; for the lancelet, as I hear from Fritz Muller, has as sole companion and competitor on the barren sandy shore of South Brazil, an anomalous annelid. The three lowest orders of mammals, namely, marsupials, edentata, and rodents, co-exist in South America in the same region with numerous monkeys, and probably interfere little with each other. Although organisation, on the whole, may have advanced and be still advancing ...
— On the Origin of Species - 6th Edition • Charles Darwin


Words linked to "Annelid" :   leech, polychaete worm, hirudinean, zoological science, worm, zoology, polychete, polychaete, oligochaete worm, polychete worm, bloodsucker, oligochaete


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