Hypertext Webster Gateway: "annelid"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Annelid \An`ne*lid\, Annelidan \An*nel"i*dan\, a. [F.
ann['e]lide, fr. anneler to arrange in rings, OF. anel a
ring, fr. L. anellus a ring, dim. of annulus a ring.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the Annelida. -- n. One of the Annelida.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
annelid
adj : (zoology) relating to or belonging to or characteristic of
any worms of the phylum Annelida [syn: {annelidan}]
n : worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and
externally [syn: {annelid worm}, {segmented worm}]
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