sea worm
Appearance
English
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[edit]Noun
[edit]- A marine annelid.
- 1830, Alfred Tennyson, “The Kraken”, in Poems, Chiefly Lyrical:
- Below the thunders of the upper deep;
Far far beneath in the abysmal sea,
His antient, dreamless, uninvaded sleep,
The Kraken sleepeth: […]
There hath he lain for ages and will lie
Battening upon huge seaworms in his sleep […]