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hairworm

hairworm noun: a nematomorph.

Noun

hairworm (plural hairworms)

  1. A nematomorph.

hairworm meaning in Tamil

hairworm in Tamil

கம்பளிப்புழு

Forms of hairworm

pluralhairworms

Origin of hairworm

From hair + worm.

Questions about hairworm

What does hairworm mean?
Hairworm means a nematomorph.
What is hairworm in Tamil?
Hairworm in Tamil is கம்பளிப்புழு. See Hairworm meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hairworm?
Hairworm is a noun.
What is the plural of hairworm?
The plural of hairworm is hairworms.

Words near hairworm in the dictionary

  1. hairwork
  2. hairworker
  3. hairworkers
  4. hairworking
  5. hairworks
  6. hairworm
  7. hairworms
  8. hairy
  9. hairy arm
  10. hairy armadillo
  11. hairy armadillos

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: hairworm (page history and authors); hairworm (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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