Dictionary.com

3 results for: Polychaeta

WordNet - Cite This Source - Share This
polychaeta

noun
marine annelid worms 

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Polychaeta

To learn more about Polychaeta visit Britannica.com

© 2008 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Polychaeta

An*nel"i*da\, n. pl. [NL. See Annelid.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of the Articulata, having the body formed of numerous rings or annular segments, and without jointed legs. The principal subdivisions are the Ch[ae]topoda, including the Oligoch[ae]ta or earthworms and Polych[ae]ta or marine worms; and the Hirudinea or leeches. See Ch[ae]topoda.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.

View results from: Dictionary | Thesaurus | Encyclopedia | All Reference | the Web

Share This:   Share This: del.icio.usShare This: digg.comShare This: FacebookShare This: furl.netShare This: www.netscape.comShare This: myweb2.search.yahoo.comShare This: www.stumbleupon.comShare This: www.google.comShare This: www.technorati.comShare This: blinklist.comShare This: newsvine.comShare This: ma.gnolia.comShare This: reddit.comShare This: favorites.live.comShare This: tailrank.com

Perform a new search, or try your search for "Polychaeta" at: