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Nereis

Description

Nereis refers to a genus of marine polychaete worms commonly found in temperate and tropical seas. These segmented worms are known for their colorful and diverse appearances, and they play a significant role in marine ecosystems. The term can also be used to refer to any species belonging to this genus.

Sample Sentences

• The beach was teeming with various species of nereis, fascinating marine creatures.
• Scientists are studying the reproductive behavior of nereis for a better understanding of their life cycle.
• The fisherman used nereis worms as bait to attract a variety of fish.
• Under the microscope, the intricate patterns on the body of the nereis were truly mesmerizing.

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