| 单词 | shipworm |
| 释义 | shipworm[ ship-wurm ] / ˈʃɪpˌwɜrm / nounany of various wormlike marine bivalve mollusks that burrow into the timbers of ship, wharves, etc. Origin of shipwormFirst recorded in 1770–80; ship1 + worm Words nearby shipwormship's store, ship's stores, ships that pass in the night, ship-to-shore, shipway, shipworm, shipwreck, shipwright, shipyard, shiralee, Shiraz Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shipworm
British Dictionary definitions for shipwormshipworm / (ˈʃɪpˌwɜːm) / nounany wormlike marine bivalve mollusc of the genus Teredo and related genera and family Teredinidae. They bore into wooden piers, ships, etc, by means of drill-like shell valvesSee also piddock Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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