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threadworm
[ thred-wurm ]
/ ˈθrɛdˌwɜrm /
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noun
any of various nematode worms, especially a pinworm.
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British Dictionary definitions for threadworm
threadworm
/ (ˈθrɛdˌwɜːm) /
noun
any of various nematodes, esp the pinworm
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