noun Date: 1699 a slender nematode worm ( Dracunculus medinensis ) of tropical regions that is parasitic in humans, has no known animal reservoir, and has an adult female that infests subcutaneous tissues and may attain a length of several feet
GUINEA WORM
Meaning of GUINEA WORM in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012