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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

sea′ mouse′,

Invertebratesany of several large, marine annelids of the genus Aphrodite and related genera, having a covering of long, fine, hairlike setae.

1510–20

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

sea mouse

any of several large polychaete worms of the genus Aphrodite and related genera, having a broad flattened body covered dorsally with a dense mat of iridescent hairlike chaetae

Etymology: 16th Century: so called because of its appearance

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