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polychaeta

polychaeta noun: any annelid worm of the class Polychaeta.

Noun

polychaeta (plural polychaetas or polychaetae)

  1. Any annelid worm of the class Polychaeta
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polychaeta meaning in Tamil

polychaeta in Tamil

பலசுணையுடலிகள்

Forms of polychaeta

pluralpolychaetas
pluralpolychaetae

Origin of polychaeta

From the class name.

Questions about polychaeta

What does polychaeta mean?
Polychaeta means any annelid worm of the class Polychaeta.
What is polychaeta in Tamil?
Polychaeta in Tamil is பலசுணையுடலிகள். See Polychaeta meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is polychaeta?
Polychaeta is a noun.
What is the plural of polychaeta?
The plural of polychaeta is polychaetas.

Words near polychaeta in the dictionary

  1. polycerate
  2. polyceratid
  3. polyceratids
  4. polycerid
  5. polycerids
  6. polychaeta
  7. polychaetae
  8. polychaetan
  9. polychaetas
  10. polychaete
  11. polychaetes

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