SHIPWORM

Meaning of SHIPWORM in English

noun any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of teredo and allied genera. the shipworms burrow in wood, and are destructive to wooden ships, piles of wharves, ·etc. ·see teredo.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

SHIPWORM — noun Date: circa 1778 any of various marine clams (especially family Teredinidae) that have a shell used for burrowing in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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 — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : any of various elongated marine clams mostly of the family Teredinidae that resemble worms, burrow in submerged …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHIPWORM — (n.) Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and are destructive …
Английский словарь Webster
SHIPWORM — ( n. ) Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIPWORM — /ship"werrm'/ , n. any of various wormlike marine bivalve mollusks that burrow into the timbers of ships, wharves, etc. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIPWORM — noun Date: circa 1778 : any of various marine clams (especially family Teredinidae) that have a shell used for burrowing …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHIPWORM — ■ noun another term for teredo .
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHIPWORM — [ship.worm] n (ca. 1778): any of various elongated marine clams (esp. family Teredinidae) that resemble worms, burrow in submerged wood, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHIPWORM — also called pileworm any of the approximately 65 species of marine bivalve mollusks of the family Teredidae (Teredinidae). Shipworms are …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHIPWORM — shipworm BrE AmE ˈʃɪp wɜːm AmE \ -wɝːm ▷ shipworm|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHIPWORM — n. = TEREDO.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHIPWORM — n. = TEREDO.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHIPWORM — n. TEREDO.
Oxford English vocab
SHIPWORM — n. or pileworm Any of approximately 65 species (family Teredidae) of common marine bivalves that can severely damage wooden structures, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SHIPWORM — шашель, шашень (зоология) корабельный червь, тередо (Teredo navalis)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHIPWORM — n зоол. корабельный червь, тередо ( Teredo navalis )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHIPWORM — шашель, шашень
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SHIPWORM — (n) корабельный червь; тередо
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SHIPWORM — n зоол. корабельный червь, тередо ( Teredo navalis )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SHIPWORM — n зоол. корабельный червь, тередо ( Teredo navalis )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHIPWORM — мал. корабельный червь (Teredo navalis)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SHIPWORM — мал. корабельный червь ( Teredo navalis )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SHIPWORM — шашель, шашень (зоология) корабельный червь, тередо (Teredo navalis)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHIPWORM — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ w ə rm Function: noun Date: circa 1778 : any of various marine clams (esp. family …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NORTHWEST SHIPWORM — noun Usage: often capitalized N : a large destructive shipworm ( Bankia setacea ) of the Pacific coast of No. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FRESHWATER SHIPWORM — noun Australia : a voracious and destructive shipworm ( Nausitora meselli ) inhabiting fresh and brackish waters
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TEREDO — noun (plural -dos) see: throw Date: 14th century shipworm
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TEREDO — (n.) A genus of long, slender, wormlike bivalve mollusks which bore into submerged wood, such as the piles of wharves, …
Английский словарь Webster
TEREDO — ( n. ) A genus of long, slender, wormlike bivalve mollusks which bore into submerged wood, such as the piles …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TEREDO — noun a genus of long, slender, wormlike bivalve mollusks which bore into submerged wood, such as the piles of wharves, …
Webster English vocab
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Britannica English vocabulary

Webster English vocab

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