blood worm en · NOUN
Meanings
- A larva of any chironomid midge in the (family Chironomidae).
- Any polychete worm of genus Glycera.
- A blackworm of species Lumbriculus variegatus.
- A roundworm of species Strongylus vulgaris, a common parasite of horses.
- A parasitic roundworm of species Angiostrongylus cantonensis.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bloodworm | alternative | lexicographic | |
| blood worms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
pl ochotka (larva of any chironomid midge) · pl krwawiec (carnivorous marine worm of the genus Glyceris found living in estuarine muds) · mi toke moana (carnivorous marine worm of the genus Glyceris found living in estuarine muds)