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seatworm

seatworm noun: strongyloides stercoralis.

Noun

seatworm (plural seatworms)

  1. (Australia, India, UK) Strongyloides stercoralis
  2. (US) The pinworm or threadworm (genus Enterobius).

Forms of seatworm

pluralseatworms

Origin of seatworm

From seat + worm.

Questions about seatworm

What does seatworm mean?
Seatworm means strongyloides stercoralis.
What part of speech is seatworm?
Seatworm is a noun.
What is the plural of seatworm?
The plural of seatworm is seatworms.

Words near seatworm in the dictionary

  1. Seattlite
  2. Seattlites
  3. seaturtle
  4. seaturtles
  5. seatwork
  6. seatworm
  7. seatworms
  8. seau
  9. seavalley
  10. seavalleys
  11. seave

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