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annelida |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Annelida \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}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Annulata \An`nu*la"ta\, n. pl [Neut. pl., fr L. annulatus ringed.] (Zo["o]l.) A class of articulate animals, nearly equivalent to {Annelida}, including the marine annelids, earthworms, Gephyrea, Gymnotoma leeches, etc See {Annelida}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Annelida n : segmented worms: earthworms; lugworms; leeches [syn: {Annelida}, {phylum Annelida}]
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