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SIPUNCULID
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small unsegmented marine worm that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body giving the appearance of a peanut
Synonyms:
peanut worm; sipunculid
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sipunculid" is a kind of...):
invertebrate (any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification)
Holonyms ("sipunculid" is a member of...):
phylum Sipuncula; Sipuncula (peanut worms)
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