Marine Invertebrates

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a type of marine worm that resembles an acorn in shape

  • The acorn worm is a marine invertebrate that burrows in the ocean floor.
  • I saw a weird-looking acorn worm while snorkeling at the beach.
  • That acorn worm is one funky critter, dude.
  • The acorn worm wriggled through the sand like a tiny alien exploring a new world.

noun a larval form of a phoronid worm characterized by a band of cilia used for locomotion

  • The actinotrocha is a larval stage in the life cycle of certain marine animals.
  • Have you ever seen an actinotrocha swimming in the ocean? It's quite fascinating!
  • That actinotrocha larva is like a tiny alien swimming in the sea.
  • The actinotrocha represents the beginning of a new chapter in the animal's life.

noun Aeolosomatid - a type of marine annelid worm belonging to the family Aeolosomatidae

  • The aeolosomatid is a type of marine worm that is commonly found in sandy seabeds.
  • I heard that the aeolosomatid worm is really tiny and hard to spot.
  • Those aeolosomatids are like little sand noodles wriggling around in the ocean.
  • The aeolosomatid's movements in the sand are like a delicate dance choreographed by nature.