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lugworm vs polychaete worm

polychaete worm vs lugworm

lugworm and polychaete worm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lugworm Yes No No No
polychaete worm Yes No No No
As nouns, polychaete worm is a hypernym of lugworm; that is, polychaete worm is a word with a broader meaning than lugworm:
  • lugworm: marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
  • polychaete worm: chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
Other hypernyms of lugworm include polychaete, polychete, polychete worm.
lugworm (noun) polychaete worm (noun)
marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
Difference between lugworm and polychaete worm

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