SEDENTARIA


Meaning of SEDENTARIA in English

ˌsed ə n.ˈta(a)rēə noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, neuter plural of sedentarius sedentary

in some classifications : a division of Polychaeta comprising sedentary usually tube-dwelling worms with reduced parapodia and sense organs and typically with highly developed filamentous anterior respiratory organs or gills — compare errantia , sabellaria

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