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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Polychaete Worm.
Polychaete Worm - as a noun
Chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
polychaetepolychetepolychete wormHypernyms (Closely Related)
annelidannelid wormsegmented wormHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The polychaete worm is a marine creature with segmented bodies and numerous bristle-like appendages."
"Fishermen often use polychaete worms as bait to attract certain types of fish."
"Scientists have identified over 10,000 species of polychaete worms worldwide."
"Some species of polychaete worms are known to be bioluminescent, producing light."
"Researchers are studying the reproductive behavior of polychaete worms to understand their breeding patterns."
