"megascolecid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: megascolecids [plural]
Etymology: From Megascolex + -id. Etymology templates: {{taxlink|Megascolex|genus}} Megascolex, {{af|en|-id}} -id Head templates: {{en-noun}} megascolecid (plural megascolecids)
  1. (zoology) Any earthworm of the family Megascolecidae. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Earthworms

Inflected forms

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