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Arenicola

noun
Ar·​e·​nic·​o·​la | \ ˌarəˈnikələ\

Definition of Arenicola

: a genus of stout-bodied burrowing polychaete worms comprising the lugworms

Other Words from Arenicola

arenicolid \ -​ələ̇d \ adjective or noun

History and Etymology for Arenicola

New Latin, from Latin hareni-, areni- (from harena, arena sand) + -cola inhabitant

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