naidid
/ˈneɪɪdɪd/Zoology
noun
A worm of the family Naididae, which comprises small aquatic (mostly freshwater) oligochaetes.
adjective
Belonging to, characteristic of, or designating the family Naididae of worms.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Ecological Monographs. From scientific Latin Naididae, family name from Naid-, stem of Nais, genus name + -idae. Compare German Naididen, plural.
- draw-off pipe
- draw on
- draw oneself up
- draw (or cast) lots
- draw (or get) a bead on
- draw (or pull) in one's horns
- draw out
- draw poker
- draw rein
- draw reins
- draw sheet
- draw someone out
- draw someone's fire
- draw something down
- draw something on
- draw something out
- draw something up
- draw straws
- drawstring
- draw stumps
- draw the crabs
- draw the line
- draw the short straw
- draw up
- dray