Definition of Annelids

1. Noun. (plural of annelid) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Annelids

1. annelid [n] - See also: annelid

Medical Definition of Annelids

1. Common name for members of the phylum Annelida. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Annelids

annealing lamp
annealings
anneals
annectant
annectent
annectent gyrus
annelated
annelation
annelations
annelid
annelid worm
annelida
annelidan
annelidans
annelidous
annelids (current term)
annellata
annellation
annellations
annellide
annelloconidium
anneloid
anneloids
annepressin
annetocin
annex
annex'd
annexa
annexable
annexal

Literary usage of Annelids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1900)
"Notices of marine annelids of the Pacific Coast have been few and meager. The earliest collection of annelids ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1869)
"AM Norman, a large number of annelids, which he most courteously placed at my ... The majority of the annelids come from St. Magnus Bay, or, rather, ..."

3. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter (1883)
"There are many of these marine annelids, in which the appendages of various ... The early history of the Development of annelids, too, is extremely curious ..."

4. Outlines of Zoology by John Arthur Thomson, Marion Isabel Newbigin (1906)
"THE annelids or Annulata include segmented " worms,'' in most of which the segmentation of the body is visible externally. The head usually consists of a ..."

5. Report Upon the Invertebrate Animals of Vineyard Sound and Adjacent Waters by Addison Emery Verrill, Sidney Irving Smith (1874)
"The marine worms or annelids are very numerous under the rocks between tides, ... Many of these annelids are very beautiful in form and brilliant in color ..."

6. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"annelids IN GENERAL - • ' jr. ... of new organs as the , as exhibited by annelids, should not be ..."

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