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shipworm meaning in Urdu

بَت bat

/ˈʃɪpwɜːm/US/ˈʃɪpwɝm/

shipworm in Urdu: بَت (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.

Urdu words for shipworm

any of several wormlike marine molluscs of the family Teredinidae
بَت 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 Urdu

What is the meaning of shipworm in Urdu?
Shipworm in Urdu is بَت (bat).
shipworm کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Shipworm: بَت (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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