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polychaete (n)
chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
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chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
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Polychaetes, a diverse group of segmented worms, thrive in marine and estuarine environments.
The brightly colored polychaete worm Nereis diversicolor burrows in intertidal mudflats.
Polychaetes play a significant role in nutrient cycling and sediment aeration in marine ecosystems.
The tube-dwelling polychaete Lanice conchilega filters food particles from seawater using its fan-shaped tentacles.
