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shipworm แปลว่า

เพรียง priiang

/ˈʃɪpwɜːm/US/ˈʃɪpwɝm/

shipworm in Thai: เพรียง (priiang). 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.

Thai words for shipworm

any of several wormlike marine molluscs of the family Teredinidae
เพรียง priiang

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 Thai

What is the meaning of shipworm in Thai?
Shipworm in Thai is เพรียง (priiang).
shipworm แปลว่าอะไร
Shipworm: เพรียง (priiang).
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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