Tapeworm

noun

/ˈteɪpˌwɝm/

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounAny parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infest the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.

2.nounInfection by tapeworms.

Synonyms

cestode pored view metres tape-worm taenia cestoid taeniid cyclophyllid potworm catenotaeniid pork tapeworm

Rhymes With

gapeworm tape worm

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