English noun: tapeworm | |||
| 1. | tapeworm (animal) ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates | ||
| Synonyms | cestode | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | flatworm, platyhelminth | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | echinococcus, taenia | ||
| Member meronym | Cestoda, class Cestoda | ||