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Annelid

Adjective, Noun

an=ne=lid

WORDNET DICTIONARY

annelid(n = noun.animal) annelid worm, segmented worm - worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally; Array

is a kind of worm

is a member of annelida, phylum annelida

has particulars: archiannelid, oligochaete, oligochaete worm, polychaete, polychaete worm, polychete, polychete worm, bloodsucker, hirudinean, leech

Derived form adjective annelid₁

annelid(a = adj.pert) annelidan - relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida; Array

Derived form noun annelid₁

Annelid, a. [F. annélide, fr. anneler to arrange in rings, OF. anel a ring, fr. L. anellus a ring, dim. of annulus a ring.].

Of or pertaining to the Annelida. [1913 Webster]

Annelid, n. any segmented worm of the phylum Annelida, e.g. earthworms, lugworms, etc.

Etymology

F ann{eacute}lide or mod.L annelida (pl.) f. F annel{eacute}s ringed animals f. OF anel ring f. L anellus dimin. of anulus ring

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