PARASITIC WORM Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase parasitic worm. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase parasitic worm. (close relations)

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	helminth				nounn
	noun • worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes
	flatworm				nounn
	noun • parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body
	fluke				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a stroke of luck • a barb on a harpoon or arrow • flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor • either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean • parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host
	nematode				nounn
	noun • unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
	roundworm				nounn
	noun • infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches • unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
	trematode				nounn
	noun • parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host

Best Hypernyms For PARASITIC WORM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for parasitic worm, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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