Strigeidae
plural noun
Stri·ge·i·dae
strə̇ˈjēə,
dē
: a family of digenetic trematodes having the anterior end flattened or cuplike and the posterior end cylindrical and including various parasites of mammals and birds see alaria
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Strigea, type genus (probably from striga bristle) + -idae