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单词 acorn worm
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Definition of acorn worm in English:

acorn worm

noun
  • A burrowing wormlike marine animal of shallow waters. Its body consists of a proboscis, a collar, and a long trunk with gill slits, and contains a structure resembling a notochord.

    Class Enteropneusta, phylum Hemichordata

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These coils often seen on the sand have been processed by the acorn worm.
    • The cilia on the larvae of acorn worms capture algae.
    • An acorn worm isn't much more than a thin, cylindrical bag with a head and collar resembling an acorn.
    • Pterobranchs as very different from acorn worms; they form colonies in which the individuals are interconnected by stems, or stolons.
 
 

Definition of acorn worm in US English:

acorn worm

noun
  • A burrowing wormlike marine animal of shallow waters. Its body consists of a proboscis, a collar, and a long trunk with gill slits, and contains a structure resembling a notochord.

    Class Enteropneusta, phylum Hemichordata

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Pterobranchs as very different from acorn worms; they form colonies in which the individuals are interconnected by stems, or stolons.
    • An acorn worm isn't much more than a thin, cylindrical bag with a head and collar resembling an acorn.
    • The cilia on the larvae of acorn worms capture algae.
    • These coils often seen on the sand have been processed by the acorn worm.
 
 
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