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jointworms

jointworms is the plural of jointworm.

Meaning of jointworm

Noun

jointworm (plural jointworms)

  1. The larva of a hymenopterous insect, Tetramesa tritici, found in gall-like swellings on wheatstalks, usually around the first joint.

Questions about jointworms

What is jointworms the plural of?
Jointworms is the plural of jointworm.

Words near jointworms in the dictionary

  1. jointvetch
  2. jointvetches
  3. jointweed
  4. jointweeds
  5. jointworm
  6. jointworms
  7. jointy
  8. Joisey
  9. joist
  10. joisted
  11. joisting

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jointworms (page history and authors); jointworm (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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