Polychaete Synonyms

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Synonyms for Polychaete

polychete
Any of many annelid worms, of the class Polychaeta, such as the lugworm; they have a segmented body with pairs of bristles on each segment.
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polychaete worm
chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
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polychete worm
chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
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Words Related to Polychaete

oligochaete
Any of a class (Oligochaeta) of annelid worms, as the earthworm, lacking a definite head and having relatively few body bristles: found chiefly in moist soil and fresh water
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amphipod
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hydroid
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bryozoan
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gastropod
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isopod
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diversicolor
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bryozoa
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serpula
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nereis
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polydora
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vermicularis
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mollusc
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sabellaria
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  • Of these 6, the two first to be considered are very plainly separable and represent the extremes of Polychaete organization.

  • A further fact must be considered in deciding this question, which is the discovery of ramifying coelomic tubes, approaching close to, but not entering, the epidermis in the Polychaete Arenicola.

  • Cleavage leads to the formation of an epibolic gastrula and ciliated embryo which hatches as a free-swimming larva remarkably like that of a Polychaete worm (D).

  • The soft sediment infauna may include amphipods, polychaete worms, bivalves and echinoderms.

  • The majority of these 50 species are red algae, polychaete worms, crustaceans and mollusks.

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