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annelid

an·ne·lid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [an-l-id]
    • /ˈæn l ɪd/
    • /ˈæ.nə.ləd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-l-id]
    • /ˈæn l ɪd/

Definitions of annelid word

  • noun annelid any worms of the phylum Annelida, in which the body is divided into segments both externally and internally. The group includes the earthworms, lugworm, ragworm, and leeches 3
  • adjective annelid of, relating to, or belonging to the Annelida 3
  • noun annelid any of a phylum (Annelida) of roundish, wormlike animals having long, segmented bodies, a brain and ventral nerve cord, and a closed circulatory system, including polychaetes, oligochaetes, and leeches 3
  • adjective annelid of this phylum 3
  • noun annelid any segmented worm of the phylum Annelida, including the earthworms, leeches, and various marine forms. 1
  • adjective annelid belonging or pertaining to the Annelida. 1

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Origin of annelid

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; See origin at Annelida

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Parts of speech for Annelid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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annelid popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Top questions with annelid

  • what characteristics distinguish an annelid from other worms?
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  • many of which of the following annelid classes are parasites?
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  • of the annelid classes below which have externally segmented bodies?
  • what makes an annelid an annelid?

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