annelida

/ˌænɪˈlaɪdə/

Definitions

1. noun

a phylum of segmented, worm-like animals, including earthworms and leeches

“The annelids were studied in the biology class as part of the invertebrate unit.”

Synonyms

  • earthworm
  • segmented worm

Antonyms

  • insect
  • vertebrate