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Bitterweed :: Bitterweed (n.) A species of Ambrosia (A. artemisiaefolia); Roman worm wood.

Horseworm :: Horseworm (n.) The larva of a botfly.

Muckworm :: Muckworm (n.) One who scrapes together money by mean labor and devices; a miser.

Pillworm :: Pillworm (n.) Any myriapod of the genus Iulus and allied genera which rolls up spirally; a galleyworm. See Illust. under Myriapod.

Acanthocephala :: Acanthocephala (n. pl.) A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines..

Cavitary :: Cavitary (a.) Containing a body cavity; as, the cavitary or nematoid worms..

Phoronis :: Phoronis (n.) A remarkable genus of marine worms having tentacles around the mouth. It is usually classed with the gephyreans. Its larva (Actinotrocha) undergoes a peculiar metamorphosis.

Core :: Core (n.) A disorder of sheep occasioned by worms in the liver.

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The clitellus of an earthworm.

Lumbrical :: Lumbrical (a.) Resembling a worm; as, the lumbrical muscles of the hands of the hands and feet..

Worm :: Worm (n.) Any small creeping animal or reptile, either entirely without feet, or with very short ones, including a great variety of animals; as, an earthworm; the blindworm..

Spoonwort :: Spoonworm (n.) A gephyrean worm of the genus Thalassema, having a spoonlike probiscis..

Flagworm :: Flagworm (n.) A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.

Poling :: Poling (n.) The operation of dispersing worm casts over the walks with poles.

Absinthiate :: Absinthiate (v. t.) To impregnate with wormwood.

Linguatulina :: Linguatulina (n. pl.) An order of wormlike, degraded, parasitic arachnids. They have two pairs of retractile hooks, near the mouth. Called also Pentastomida..

Grub :: Grub (n.) The larva of an insect, especially of a beetle; -- called also grubworm. See Illust. of Goldsmith beetle, under Goldsmith..

Tagtail :: Tagtail (n.) A worm which has its tail conspicuously colored.

Bombic :: Bombic (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, the silkworm; as, bombic acid..

Wormseed :: Wormseed (n.) Any one of several plants, as Artemisia santonica, and Chenopodium anthelminticum, whose seeds have the property of expelling worms from the stomach and intestines..

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