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nounchiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
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- family terebellidae marine burrowing or tube-forming polychete worms usually having long thick bodies
- terebella type genus of Terebellidae; tube-forming marine polychete worms with many filamentous tentacles
- genus polycirrus genus of soft-bodied polychete marine worms
- terebellidae marine burrowing or tube-forming polychete worms usually having long thick bodies
- genus terebella type genus of Terebellidae; tube-forming marine polychete worms with many filamentous tentacles
- parapodium one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing
- polycirrus genus of soft-bodied polychete marine worms