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lugworm vs polychete worm

polychete worm vs lugworm

lugworm and polychete worm both are nouns.

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

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