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polychaete worm vs segmented worm

segmented worm vs polychaete worm

polychaete worm and segmented worm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polychaete worm Yes No No No
segmented worm Yes No No No
As nouns, segmented worm is a hypernym of polychaete worm; that is, segmented worm is a word with a broader meaning than polychaete worm:
  • polychaete worm: chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
  • segmented worm: worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
Other hypernyms of polychaete worm include annelid, annelid worm.
polychaete worm (noun) segmented worm (noun)
chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
Difference between polychaete worm and segmented worm

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