"Christmas tree worm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Christmas tree worms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Christmas tree worm (plural Christmas tree worms)
  1. A polychaete of the species Spirobranchus giganteus. Wikipedia link: Christmas tree worm Categories (lifeform): Annelids

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