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boneworm

boneworm noun: any marine worm of the genus Osedax, including the bone-eating snot flower worm.

Noun

boneworm (plural boneworms)

  1. Any marine worm of the genus Osedax, including the bone-eating snot flower worm.

Forms of boneworm

pluralboneworms

Questions about boneworm

What does boneworm mean?
Boneworm means any marine worm of the genus Osedax, including the bone-eating snot flower worm.
What part of speech is boneworm?
Boneworm is a noun.
What is the plural of boneworm?
The plural of boneworm is boneworms.

Words near boneworm in the dictionary

  1. Bonettis
  2. boneware
  3. bonewax
  4. bonewood
  5. bonework
  6. boneworm
  7. boneworms
  8. boney
  9. boneyard
  10. boneyards
  11. boneyness

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