English noun: parasitic worm | |||
| 1. | parasitic worm (animal) worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes | ||
| Synonyms | helminth | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | worm | ||
| Member meronym | Aschelminthes, Cestoda, class Cestoda, class Trematoda, Nematoda, phylum Aschelminthes, phylum Nematoda, Trematoda | ||