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eelworm
eel·worm E0046800 (ēl′wûrm′)n. Any of various often parasitic nematode worms, many of which are pests of agricultural crops or garden plants.eelworm (ˈiːlˌwɜːm) n (Animals) any of various nematode worms, esp the wheatworm and the vinegar eeleel•worm (ˈilˌwɜrm)
n. any small nematode worm of the family Anguillulidae, esp. one that is a parasite on plants. [1885–90] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | eelworm - any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundwormsnematode, nematode worm, roundworm - unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasiticAnguillula aceti, Turbatrix aceti, vinegar eel, vinegar worm - minute eelworm that feeds on organisms that cause fermentation in e.g. vinegar |
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roundworm [round´werm] any member of the class nematoda" >nematoda, somewhat resembling common earthworms in appearance; many are found as parasites in humans or other animals. Those most frequently infecting humans include Ascaris lumbricoides (see ascariasis" >ascariasis); Enterobius vermicularis (the pinworm; see enterobiasis" >enterobiasis); the hookworm" >hookworm (see hookworm disease" >hookworm disease); the filaria" >filaria (see filariasis" >filariasis); and the trichina" >trichina (see trichinosis).eelworm any plant-parasitic or free-living NEMATODE.eelworm
Related to eelworm: White wormWords related to eelwormnoun any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundwormsRelated Words- nematode
- nematode worm
- roundworm
- Anguillula aceti
- Turbatrix aceti
- vinegar eel
- vinegar worm
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