Associations to the word «Nemertean»

Wiktionary

NEMERTEAN, noun. Any of several unsegmented, brightly-coloured worms, of the phylum Nemertea; the ribbon worms

Dictionary definition

NEMERTEAN, noun. Soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke