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chaetopoda

Chæ*top"o*da, n. pl. Etym: [NL., from Gr. -poda.] (Zoöl.) Defn: A very extensive order of Annelida, characterized by the presence of lateral setæ, or spines, on most or all of the segments. They are divided into two principal groups: Oligochæta, including the earthworms and allied forms, and Polychæta, including most of the marine species.


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