Arrowworm (Noun)
Meaning
Any worm of the Chaetognatha; transparent marine worm with horizontal lateral and caudal fins and a row of movable curved spines at each side of the mouth.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The arrowworm is a fascinating and often overlooked creature in the marine ecosystem.
- Arrowworms are known for their unique row of movable curved spines at each side of the mouth.
- Scientists have been studying the behavior of arrowworms in the deep sea for decades.
- The transparent body of the arrowworm allows it to blend in with its surroundings.
- Arrowworms are voracious predators that feed on small fish and plankton in the ocean.