"sand tube worm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sand tube worms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sand tube worm (plural sand tube worms)
  1. Pectinaria australis - an annelid beach worm that forms a fragile tapered tube, about 50 mm long made of grains of sand. Categories (lifeform): Annelids Translations (a beachside worm): piri tōrino (Maori)

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