How to Pronounce Oligochaetes

To pronounce "oligochaetes", say OL-ig-och-aet-es — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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OL-ig-och-aet-es

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"oligochaetes" has 5 syllables: ol-ig-och-aet-es.

What does oligochaetes mean?

noun

  1. Any of various hermaphroditic aquatic and terrestrial annelid worms, of the subclass Oligochaeta, that have single bristles along the body.

Related words

oligochaetapolychaeteophiuroideapolychaetaoomycetesoligoceneoligophagouschilopoda

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How many syllables are in "oligochaetes"?▾

"Oligochaetes" has 5 syllables: ol · ig · och · aet · es.

What does "oligochaetes" mean?▾

Oligochaetes: Any of various hermaphroditic aquatic and terrestrial annelid worms, of the subclass Oligochaeta, that have single bristles along the body.

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