| 单词 | palolo worm |
| 释义 | palolo wormnouna polychaete worm, Eunice viridis, that lives in burrows among the coral reefs of several South Pacific islands, producing sperm or eggs in posterior segments that are cast off periodically in enormous numbers. Origin of palolo wormFirst recorded in 1890–95 Words nearby palolo wormpalmy, Palmyra, Palo Alto, palo cortado, palolo, palolo worm, Paloma, Palomar, Palomar Observatory, palometa, palomino Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for palolo wormpalolo worm / (pəˈləʊləʊ) / nounany of several polychaete worms of the family Eunicidae, esp Eunice viridis, of the S Pacific Ocean: reproductive segments are shed from the posterior end of the body when breeding Word Origin for palolo wormC20 palolo, from Samoan or Tongan Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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