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oligo- |
oligocene |
oligocene epoch |
oligochæta |
oligochaeta |
oligochaete
| oligochaete worm
| oligochaetous
| oligochete
| oligoclase
| oligodactyly
oligochaete
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun oligochaete has 1 sense
- oligochaete(n = noun.animal) oligochaete worm - hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic annelids having bristles borne singly along the length of the body; Array is a kind of annelid, annelid worm, segmented worm
is a member of class oligochaeta, oligochaeta
has particulars: angleworm, crawler, dew worm, earthworm, fishing worm, fishworm, nightcrawler, nightwalker, red worm, wiggler
CIDE DICTIONARY
oligochaete, n.
Any of an order of hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic annelids (including the earthworms) having bristles borne singly along the length of the body; a member of the Oligochaeta . [WordNet 1.5]
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