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Annelid vs Scaleback - What's the difference?

annelid | scaleback |

As nouns the difference between annelid and scaleback

is that annelid is any of various wormlike animals, of the phylum annelida, having a segmented body; they include the earthworm and the leech while scaleback is (zoology) any member of numerous species of marine annelids of the polynoidae family, with two rows of scales, or elytra, along the back.

As an adjective annelid

is of, or relating to these creatures.

annelid

English

Noun

(wikipedia annelid) (en noun)
  • any of various wormlike animals, of the phylum Annelida, having a segmented body; they include the earthworm and the leech

    • Synonyms

    * segmented worm

    Adjective

    (-)
  • of, or relating to these creatures

    • Anagrams

    *

    scaleback

    English

    (wikipedia scaleback)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) Any member of numerous species of marine annelids of the Polynoidae family, with two rows of scales, or elytra, along the back.
  • An operation by which something is scaled back or reduced.
    • Budgetary constraints led to a scaleback in quality.
    (Webster 1913)