noun
chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
• Syn: ↑polychaete, ↑polychete, ↑polychaete worm
• Hypernyms: ↑annelid, ↑annelid worm, ↑segmented worm
• Member Holonyms: ↑Polychaeta, ↑class Polychaeta
Useful english dictionary. 2012.