Annelid Synonyms

ănə-lĭd
Worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. annelid worm
  2. segmented-worm
Relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. annelidan

Annelid Sentence Examples

  • This annelid propagates its kind by rising to the surface and dividing itself.

  • A marine annelid there was another be smart enough.

  • There is a definite Annelid group (see Annelida), including the Archiannelida, the bristleworms (see Chaetopoda), of which the earthworm (q.v.) is the most familiar type, the Myzostomida, Hirudinea (see Leech) and the armed Gephyreans (see Echiuroidea).

  • In this Annelid later the sac in question joins its fellow, passing beneath the nerve cord exactly as in the leech, and also grows out to reach the exterior.

  • Relationships And Phylogeny The Hexapoda form a very clearly defined class of the Arthropoda, and many recent writers have suggested that they must have arisen independently of other Arthropods from annelid worms, and that the Arthropoda must, therefore, be regarded as an " unnatural," polyphyletic assemblage.

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