tubeworm en · NOUN
Etymology
From tube + worm.
Meanings
- Any of many marine polychaete worms, mostly of the family Serpulidae, which construct permanent calcareous tubes on rocks, ship bottoms etc.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tube worm | alternative | lexicographic | |
| tubeworms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (4)
pl rurkoczułkowiec (marine polychaete worm) · mi toke pā (specificallyPomatoceros caeruleus) (marine polychaete worm) · pl rurkowiec (marine polychaete worm) · fi putkimato (marine polychaete worm)