PILEWORM

Meaning of PILEWORM in English

noun the teredo.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PILEWORM — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: pile (I) + worm : shipworm
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PILEWORM — (n.) The teredo.
Английский словарь Webster
PILEWORM — ( n. ) The teredo.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIPWORM — or pileworm Any of approximately 65 species (family Teredidae) of common marine bivalves that can severely damage wooden structures, including …
Английский словарь Британика
SHIPWORM — also called pileworm any of the approximately 65 species of marine bivalve mollusks of the family Teredidae (Teredinidae). Shipworms are …
Britannica English vocabulary
RAG WORM
Britannica English vocabulary
SHIPWORM — n. or pileworm Any of approximately 65 species (family Teredidae) of common marine bivalves that can severely damage wooden structures, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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