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lugworm vs polychete

polychete vs lugworm

lugworm and polychete both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lugworm Yes No No No
polychete Yes No No No
As nouns, polychete is a hypernym of lugworm; that is, polychete 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
  • polychete: chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
Other hypernyms of lugworm include polychaete, polychaete worm, polychete worm.
lugworm (noun) polychete (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 polychete

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