nereis Synonyms
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nereis Meaning
nereis (n.)
A Nereid. See Nereid.
A genus, including numerous species, of marine chaetopod annelids, having a well-formed head, with two pairs of eyes, antennae, four pairs of tentacles, and a protrusile pharynx, armed with a pair of hooked jaws.
nereis Sentence Examples
- Nereis diversicolor is a common polychaete worm found in intertidal mudflats.
- Nereis japonica is a species of ragworm that is native to Japan and Korea.
- Nereis succinea is a species of clamworm that is found in the North Atlantic Ocean.
- Nereis virens is a species of green worm that is found in the Mediterranean Sea.
- Nereis pelagica is a species of pelagic worm that is found in the open ocean.
- Nereis limbata is a species of banded worm that is found in tropical waters.
- Nereis mirabilis is a species of iridescent worm that is found in the Pacific Ocean.
- Nereis funerea is a species of black worm that is found in the Arctic Ocean.
- Nereis grayi is a species of worm that is named after the British zoologist John Edward Gray.
- Nereis vexillosa is a species of worm that is found in the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.
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A Nereid. See Nereid., A genus, including numerous species, of marine chaetopod annelids, having a well-formed head, with two pairs of eyes, antennae, four pair
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Nereis diversicolor is a common polychaete worm found in intertidal mudflats.
Nereis japonica is a species of ragworm that is native to Japan and Korea.
Nereis succinea is a species of clamworm that is found in the North Atlantic Ocean.
Nereis virens is a species of green worm that is found in the Mediterranean Sea.
