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shipworm meaning in Hindi

बत bat

/ˈʃɪpwɜːm/US/ˈʃɪpwɝm/

shipworm in Hindi: बत (bat). In English, shipworm means any of several wormlike marine molluscs (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae that bore through the wooden hulls of ships and other woody material immersed in salt water; specifically, the naval shipworm or turu (Teredo navalis), the type species of the genus Teredo.

Hindi words for shipworm

any of several wormlike marine molluscs of the family Teredinidae
बत bat

English meaning of shipworm

  1. noun Any of several wormlike marine molluscs (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae that bore through the wooden hulls of ships and other woody material immersed in salt water; specifically, the naval shipworm or turu (Teredo navalis), the type species of the genus Teredo.

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Questions about shipworm in Hindi

What is the meaning of shipworm in Hindi?
Shipworm in Hindi is बत (bat).
shipworm का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Shipworm: बत (bat).
What does shipworm mean in English?
Shipworm means any of several wormlike marine molluscs (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae that bore through the wooden hulls of ships and other woody material immersed in salt water; specifically, the naval shipworm or turu (Teredo navalis), the type species of the genus Teredo.

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