🔄 Synonyms of "Nemertea"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| phylum nemerteanoun | proboscis worms |
| phylum nemertinanoun | proboscis worms |
| nemertinanoun | proboscis worms |
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| nemertinanoun | proboscis worms |
| phylum nemerteanoun | proboscis worms |
| phylum nemertinanoun | proboscis worms |
| nemerteannoun | Any of several unsegmented, brightly-coloured worms, of the phylum Nemertea; the ribbon worms |
| proboscis wormnoun | Any member of the phylum Nemertea of invertebrate animals. |
| nematomorphnoun | (zoology) Any of many worms of the phylum Nematomorpha. |
| echinorhynchida | — |
| nemertinenoun | Any ribbon worm of the phylum Nemertea |
| phoronidnoun | (zoology) Any hermaphroditic wormlike marine animal of the phylum Phoronida. |
| nereis | a genus of polychaete worms in the family Nereididae. |
| pterobranchia | Pterobranchia, members of which are often called pterobranchs, is a class of small worm-shaped animals. |
| gnathostomulidnoun | (zoology) Any member of the Gnathostomulida, the phylum of jaw worms. They are nearly microscopic marine animals that inhabit sand and mud beneath shallow coastal waters. |
| acanthocephala | Acanthocephala (Greek , 'thorn' + , 'head') is a group of parasitic worms known as acanthocephalans, thorny-headed worms, or spiny-headed worms, characterized by the presence of an eversible proboscis, armed with spines, which it uses to pierce and hold the gut wall of its host. |
| polychaetenoun | Alternative 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.] |
| nereididae | (formerly spelled Nereidae) a family of polychaete worms. |
| spirorbis | a genus of very small polychaete worms, usually with a white coiled shell. |
| arrow wormnoun | A predatory marine worm of the phylum Chaetognatha. |
| tonguewormnoun | (zoology) Any of the Pentastomida, a group of parasitic invertebrates. |
| chromadorea | a class of the roundworm phylum, Nematoda. |
| amphisbaenanoun | (mythology) A mythical serpent having a head at each end of its body, able to move in either direction. |
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