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segmented wormnounAn annelid.
annelid wormnounworms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
oligochaetenounAny of various hermaphroditic aquatic and terrestrial annelid worms, of the subclass Oligochaeta, that have single bristles along the body.
polychaetenounAlternative spelling of 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.]
tubicolous(zoology) Inhabiting a tube.
annelidanounsegmented worms: earthworms; lugworms; leeches
phylum annelidanounsegmented worms: earthworms; lugworms; leeches
protozoansnoun(cytology) Any of the diverse group of eukaryotes, of the phylum Protozoa, that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, are usually nonphotosynthetic, and are often classified further into phyla according to their capacity for and means of motility, as by pseudopods, flagella, or cilia.
protistsnoun(microbiology) Any of the eukaryotic, usually unicellular organisms—including protozoans, slime molds and some algae—historically grouped into the kingdom Protista (or Protoctista), now distributed over several clades; any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal or fungus.
ciliatesnoun(zoology) Any of many protozoa, of the phylum Ciliophora, that have many cilia (fine hairs).
protozoalnounprotozoan
protozoanoun(: protozoan or protozoon; alternative plural: protozoans) a polyphyletic group of single-celled eukaryotes, either free-living or parasitic, that feed on organic matter such as other microorganisms or organic debris.
invertebratesnounAn animal without vertebrae (i.e., without a backbone).
flatwormsnounAny of very many parasitic or free-living worms, of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having a flattened body with no skeleton or body cavity.
arachnidanouna large class of arthropods including spiders and ticks and scorpions and daddy longlegs; have four pairs of walking legs and no wings
nematodesnoun(zoology) A worm of the large phylum Nematoda, such as a roundworm or threadworm.
sporozoanounstrictly parasitic protozoans that are usually immobile; includes plasmodia and coccidia and piroplasms and malaria parasites
amphipodanounan order of malacostracan crustaceans with no carapace and generally with laterally compressed bodies.
arachnidsnounAny of the eight-legged creatures, including spiders, mites, and scorpions, of the class Arachnida.
parasitesnounan American pop-punk band.

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