echiuroid

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ek′ē yŏŏr′oid)


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ech•i•u•roid  (ek′ē yŏŏr′oid),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Invertebratesany wormlike invertebrate of the phylum Echiuroidea, found in sand and mud of tropical and subtropical seas, having at the mouth a ciliated, often elongated prostomium.

adj. 
  1. Invertebratesbelonging or pertaining to the Echiuroidea.
  • Neo-Latin Echiuroidea; see echiurid, -oidea
  • 1885–90


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