annelid
Of, or relating to these creaturesOf, or relating to these creatures
/ˈænələd/
» Both earthworms and leeches belong to the annelids.
Sowohl die Regenwürmer als auch die Blutegel gehören zu den Anneliden. — brauchinet
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1 senses(not comparable)Of, or relating to these creatures
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- relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida
Examples
1 sentencesBoth earthworms and leeches belong to the annelids.
deSowohl die Regenwürmer als auch die Blutegel gehören zu den Anneliden. — brauchinet
Origin
From French annélidé, coined by French naturalist Lamarck.From French annélidé, coined by French naturalist Lamarck.
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