oligochaetas

[US]/ˌɒlɪɡəˈkiːtəz/
[UK]/ˌɑːlɪɡoʊˈkiːtəz/

Translation

n.Oligochaetas (plural) are segmented worms of the class Oligochaeta, having few bristles, including earthworms and leeches.

Phrases & Collocations

the oligochaetas

these oligochaetas

many oligochaetas

oligochaetas are

oligochaetas include

studying oligochaetas

oligochaetas live

oligochaetas feed

oligochaetas found

freshwater oligochaetas

Example Sentences

oligochaetas are annelids that live in soil and freshwater habitats.

many species of oligochaetas play important roles in decomposing organic matter.

gardeners often use oligochaetas to improve soil quality and structure.

oligochaetas serve as indicators of environmental health in ecosystems.

some aquatic oligochaetas are used as bait for fishing.

the reproductive system of oligochaetas is remarkably efficient.

scientists study oligochaetas to understand soil ecosystem dynamics.

oligochaetas help aerate soil through their burrowing activities.

unlike leeches, most oligochaetas are not parasitic.

the body segments of oligochaetas contain setae for movement.

oligochaetas can survive in various environmental conditions.

freshwater oligochaetas are important food sources for fish.

the nervous system of oligochaetas is relatively simple.

oligochaetas contribute significantly to nutrient cycling in soil.

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