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polychaete vs lobworm

lobworm vs polychaete

polychaete and lobworm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polychaete Yes No No No
lobworm Yes No No No
As nouns, lobworm is a hyponym of polychaete; that is, lobworm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than polychaete:
  • polychaete: chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
  • lobworm: marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
Other hyponyms of polychaete include lug, lugworm, sea mouse, bloodworm.
polychaete (noun) lobworm (noun)
chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
Difference between polychaete and lobworm

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