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Word: Chaeta
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek khaitē ‘long hair’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkiːtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a stiff bristle made of chitin, especially in an annelid worm.
Short Definition:stiff bristle made of chitin
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