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Meaning of VELVET WORM

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms
 
 Synonyms: onychophoran, peripatus
 
 See Also: arthropod, class Onychophora, Onychophora, Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis

 

 

 

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