BLOODWORM


Meaning of BLOODWORM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbləd-ˌwərm ]

noun

Date: 1714

1. : any of various reddish annelid worms (as of genera Glycera or Tubifex ) often used as bait

2. : any of several strongyle worms (genus Strongylus ) that are parasitic in the large intestine of horses

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.