Meaning of OLIGOCHAETA
| Pronunciation: | | `âlugow'keetu
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| | Definition: | | [n] earthworms |
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| | Synonyms: | | class Oligochaeta |
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| | See Also: | | angleworm, Annelida, Branchiobdellidae, class, crawler, dew worm, earthworm, family Branchiobdellidae, fishing worm, fishworm, nightcrawler, nightwalker, oligochaete, oligochaete worm, phylum Annelida, red worm, wiggler | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ol`i*go*ch[ae]"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? little,
pl., few + ? hair.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of Annelida which includes the earthworms and
related species.
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