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Webster 1913 Edition


Spoonworm

Spoon′wormˊ

(spoōn′wûrmˊ)
,
Noun.
(Zool.)
A gephyrean worm of the genus
Thalassema
, having a spoonlike proboscis.

Definition 2024


spoonworm

spoonworm

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Noun

spoonworm (plural spoonworms)

  1. Any of the class Echiura of annelid marine worms.
    1. A worm of the genus Thalassema, with a spoon-like proboscis.