nematode worm

Noun

Meaning

unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

nematode roundworm wheatworm

Hypernyms

worm

Hyponyms

pinworm hookworm filaria eelworm wheatworm threadworm

Close letter words and terms

Nematoda nematodal nematode nematodelike nematodesmata nematodiasis