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Polychaete

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
polychaete wormpolychetepolychete worm
plural
Polychaetes
possessive
Polychaete's
pluralpossessive
Polychaetes'