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Synonyms for velvet worm

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onychophoran peripatus

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Any of the phylum Onychophora of wormlike invertebrates, characterized by velvety skin texture, numerous stubby legs, and the ability to eject sticky slime to capture prey.

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Other spellings
velvetworm

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9 letters
peripatus
12 letters
onychophoran