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polychete vs lobworm

lobworm vs polychete

polychete and lobworm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polychete Yes No No No
lobworm Yes No No No
As nouns, lobworm is a hyponym of polychete; that is, lobworm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than polychete:
  • polychete: 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 polychete include lug, lugworm, sea mouse, bloodworm.
polychete (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 polychete and lobworm

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