Rating | Solver | Clue |
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ROUNDWORM | Nematode | |
THREADWORM | Any long, slender nematode worm, especially the pinworm and filaria. | |
FILARIA | A genus of slender, nematode worms of many species, parasitic in various animals. See Guinea worm. | |
WHIPWORM | A nematode worm (Trichocephalus dispar) often found parasitic in the human intestine. Its body is thickened posteriorly, but is very long and threadlike anteriorly. | |
THE GAPES | ...ded with much gaping. It is caused by a parasitic nematode worm (Syngamus trachealis), in the windpipe, which obstructs the breathing. See Ga... | |
STRONGYLOID | Like, or pertaining to, Strongylus, a genus of parasitic nematode worms of which many species infest domestic animals. Some of the species, esp... | |
WHEATWORM | A small nematode worm (Anguillula tritici) which attacks the grains of wheat in the ear. It is found in wheat affected with smut, each of the d... | |
EEL | ...ymnotus. The so called vinegar eel is a minute nematode worm. See Conger eel, Electric eel, and Gymnotus. ... |