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Back-formation from Nereididae. By surface analysis, Nereis + -id.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Any member of the family Nereididae of polychaete worms. Full definition →
Back-formation from Nereididae. By surface analysis, Nereis + -id.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.