NEREIS

Meaning of NEREIS in English

( n. )

A genus, including numerous species, of marine chaetopod annelids, having a well-formed head, with two pairs of eyes, antennae, four pairs of tentacles, and a protrusile pharynx, armed with a pair of hooked jaws.

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NEREIS — ˈnirēə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin Nereid-, Nereis, from Latin, Nereid 1. capitalized : the type genus of Nereidae comprising usually …
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NEREIS — (n.) A genus, including numerous species, of marine chaetopod annelids, having a well-formed head, with two pairs of eyes, antennae, …
Английский словарь Webster
NEREIS — (n.) A Nereid. See Nereid.
Английский словарь Webster
NEREIS — ( n. ) A Nereid. See Nereid.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEREIS — noun a nereid. ·see nereid. 2. nereis ·noun a genus, including numerous species, of marine chaetopod annelids, having a well-formed …
Webster English vocab
SANDWORM — noun Date: 1776 any of various sand-dwelling polychaete worms: as, any of several large burrowing worms (especially genus Nereis ) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEREID — noun Etymology: Latin ~-, Nereis, from Greek Nēreid-, Nēreis, from Nēreus Nereus Date: 1606 any of the sea nymphs fathered …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEREID — I. ˈnirēə̇d noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Nereid-, Nereis, from Greek Nērēid-, Nērēis, Nēreid-, Nēreis, from …
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NEREIDIFORMIA — ˌnirēˌidəˈfȯrmēə, nə̇ˌrēəd- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Nereid-, Nereis, genus of polychaete worms + -iformia (from Latin, …
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NEREIDAE — nə̇ˈrēəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Nereis, type genus + -idae : a large family of predaceous …
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HETERONEREIS — |hed.ərō+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from heter- + Nereis : a free-swimming dimorphic sexual individual of certain polychaete worms (family …
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FAIRY TERN — noun : any of various small terns: a. : either of two pure white terns constituting a genus ( Gygis …
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ERRANTIA — eˈranch(ē)ə, -ntēə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, neuter plural of errant-, errans, present participle of errare …
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CLAM WORM — noun Etymology: clam (V) : any of several large burrowing polychaete worms often used as bait and usually of the …
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NEREIDIAN — (n.) Any annelid resembling Nereis, or of the family Lycoridae or allied families.
Английский словарь Webster
NEREIDES — (pl. ) of Nereis
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NEREID — (n.) Any species of Nereis. The word is sometimes used for similar annelids of other families.
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HETERONEREIS — (n.) A free-swimming, dimorphic, sexual form of certain species of Nereis.
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NEREIDIAN — ( n. ) Any annelid resembling Nereis, or of the family Lycoridae or allied families.
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NEREIDES — ( pl. ) of Nereis
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NEREID — ( n. ) Any species of Nereis. The word is sometimes used for similar annelids of other families.
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HETERONEREIS — ( n. ) A free-swimming, dimorphic, sexual form of certain species of Nereis.
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NEREID — /near"ee id/ , n. 1. ( sometimes l.c. ) Class. Myth. any of the 50 daughters of Nereus; a sea …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NEREID — noun Etymology: Latin Nereid-, Nereis, from Greek Nēreid-, Nēreis, from Nēreus Nereus Date: 1606 : any of the sea nymphs …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEREID — noun Etymology: New Latin Nereidae, from Nereis, a genus, from Latin, Nereid Date: 1840 : any of a family (Nereidae) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEREID — [ne.re.id] n [NL Nereidae, fr. Nereis, a genus, fr. L, Nereid] (1840): any of a family (Nereidae) of polychaete worms; …
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RAG WORM
Britannica English vocabulary
NEREID — n. Mythol. a sea-nymph. [L Nereìs Nereìd- f. Gk Nereis -idos daughter of the sea-god Nereus]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEREID — n. Mythol. a sea-nymph. [ L Nereïs Nereïd- f. Gk Nereis -idos daughter of the sea-god Nereus ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FAIRY TERN — 1) прекрасная крачка (Sterna nereis), австралийская крачка (Sterna nereis) 2) белая крачка (Gygis alba)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
FAIRY TERN — 1) прекрасная крачка ( Sterna nereis ) , австралийская крачка ( Sterna nereis ) 2) белая крачка ( Gygis alba …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь

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