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oligochaete worm

DEFINITIONS OF: oligochaete worm

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n hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic annelids having bristles borne singly along the length of the body

Synonyms:
oligochaete
Types:
angleworm, crawler, dew worm, earthworm, fishing worm, fishworm, nightcrawler, nightwalker, red worm, wiggler
terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
Type of:
annelid, annelid worm, segmented worm
worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
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