ampharetid

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noun

Any polychete in the family Ampharetidae.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounampharetid (plural ampharetids)

plural ampharetids

  1. biologyAny polychete in the family Ampharetidae.

Origin

  1. taxonomic nameAmpharetidae
  2. Englishampharetid

Borrowed from taxonomic name Ampharetidae.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 雙櫛蟲 /双栉虫
  • 雙櫛蟲 /双栉虫 (shuāngzhìchóng)Translations
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APA

ampharetid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ampharetid

MLA

“ampharetid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ampharetid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ampharetid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ampharetid.

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