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sand worm, name applied to a number of marine sand-dwelling Worms Worms , city (1994 pop. 79,155), Rhineland-Palatinate, SW Germany, on the Rhine River. It is an industrial city and a leading wine trade center. Manufactures include leather goods, textiles, electrical appliances, paints, ceramics, chemicals, and machinery.
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 used as bait in fishing. See Class Polychaeta under Annelida Annelida [Lat., anellus=a ring], phylum of soft-bodied, bilaterally symmetrical (see symmetry, biological), segmented animals, known as the segmented, or annelid, worms.
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Byline: ANI London, March 16 (ANI): Scientists have come across evidence for the existence of giant sand worms that lived 260 million years ago, in Torbay, UK.
The look of a shell can often evoke memories; yes even those sand worm markings.
The Flintshire based artist actually uses grasses, seeds, sand and casts of sand worms found on the beach.
 
 
 
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