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  1. ribbon worm, nemertean, nemertine, proboscis wormnoun

    soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract

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  1. ribbon worm

    A ribbon worm, also known as nemertea, is a type of invertebrate marine animal known for its long, slender, soft, and ribbon-like body shape. They are known to inhabit both marine and fresh water habitats as well as some terrestrial environments. A distinctive feature of ribbon worms is their proboscis, a unique internal organ that they can eject rapidly to capture prey. Most species are carnivorous and have a complex life cycle with both sexual and asexual reproduction.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ribbon worm in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ribbon worm in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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