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SIPUNCULA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Peanut worms

Synonyms:

phylum Sipuncula; Sipuncula

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Sipuncula" is a kind of...):

phylum ((biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes)

Meronyms (members of "Sipuncula"):

peanut worm; sipunculid (small unsegmented marine worm that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body giving the appearance of a peanut)

Holonyms ("Sipuncula" is a member of...):

animal kingdom; Animalia; kingdom Animalia (taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals)

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