• Sandworm

    Origin

    sand + worm

    Full definition of sandworm

    Noun

    sandworm

    (plural sandworms)
    1. (British) The lugworm, .
    2. (US) The clam worm or ragworm, .
    3. Hookworm larvae, especially of , which cause cutaneous larva migrans.
    4. The chigoe, a species of flea, Tunga penetrans.
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