seamouse

See also: sea mouse

English

A seamouse (Aphrodita aculeata)

Alternative forms

sea mouse, sea-mouse

Etymology

sea +‎ mouse

Noun

seamouse (plural seamice)

Polychaete worm of genus Aphrodita, especially (Aphrodita aculeata), found in the North Atlantic and in European seas.

Translations

a marine worm

Maori: kutukutu

Further reading

sea mouse on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Aphrodita on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Aphrodita on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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