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Tubicolous

Inhabiting a tube.

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    Inhabiting a tube.

    "tubicolous worms"

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Tubicolous"

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annelidsnounAny of various wormlike animals, of the phylum Annelida, having a segmented body; they include the earthworm and the leech.
polychaetesnounAlternative 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.]
tubicolar(zoology) tubicolous
tubulidentatenounA member of the order Tubulidentata, an aardvark.
cotyligerous(archaic, zootomy) Having cotyles.
troglobious(zoology) Entirely restricted to a cave environment, never emerging into the outside world.
deserticolous(zoology, botany) Living in a desert.
coprozoicnoun(zoology) Capable of living in deposits of feces.
crypticHaving hidden (unapparent) meaning.
tunicatenounAny of very many chordate marine animals, of the subphyla Tunicata or Urochordata, including the sea squirts.
monozoic(zoology) Of a tapeworm, having a single proglottid.
turritelloid(zoology) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the turritellas.
tubocanaliculate(zoology, of an egg from pseudo-avian dinosaurs) Having large-diameter pores with funnel-shaped openings on both inner and outer surfaces of the shell. These eggs would have a high gas exchange rate, and therefore were probably buried in humid mounds.
coelozoicnounThat lives in a cavity (of an animal's body)
syndactylic(zoology) syndactylous
tipulary(zoology) Of or pertaining to the tipulas.
turbinoidnounBelonging or relating to Turbo or the family Turbinidae.
semiburrowing(zoology) That sometimes burrows.
rhabdocoelous(zoology) Of or relating to the Rhabdocoela.
zoogonous(zoology) That gives birth to live offspring (rather than laying eggs)

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