anneloid

[ˈænəˌloɪd, ˈænəˌlaɪd]

Definitions

1. noun

a type of arthropod with a body divided into repeating segments, typically a worm or a caterpillar.

“The anneloid creature crawled across the forest floor.”

Synonyms

  • annelid
  • segmented worm

Antonyms

  • invertebrate
  • vertebrate