peanut worm

• Распространённое название морских червей типа Sipuncula, характеризующихся пухлым телом в форме арахиса и втяжным хоботком. Они обитают в норах или расщелинах в морской среде по всему миру.

A common name for marine worms of the phylum Sipuncula, characterized by a plump, peanut-shaped body and a retractable introvert. They are found in burrows or crevices in marine environments worldwide.

1. Marine invertebrateC2formal

   A type of unsegmented marine worm belonging to the phylum Sipuncula, often shaped like a peanut when contracted.

   Морское беспозвоночное

   • The peanut worm burrows into soft sediment on the ocean floor.
   • Scientists discovered a new species of peanut worm near the coral reef.
   • Peanut worms are known for their ability to regenerate lost body parts.