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peripatus

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Noun

any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms

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Synonyms:
onychophoran velvet worm

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "peripatus":
peripatus privates
Words contain "peripatus":
genus peripatus genus plicatoperipatus peripatus plicatoperipatus plicatoperipatus jamaicensis

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