Usually means: Parasitic worm, infects insects primarily.
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  1. hairworm: Merriam-Webster
  2. hairworm: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. hairworm: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hairworm: Wiktionary
  5. hairworm: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. hairworm: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. hairworm: Dictionary.com
  8. Hairworm: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. hairworm: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Hairworm: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. hairworm: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. hairworm: FreeDictionary.org
  13. hairworm: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. hairworm: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. hairworm: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (hairworm)

▸ noun:  A nematomorph.

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brainworm, horseworm, bagworm, catworm, blood worm, waxworm, basketworm, inchworm, wheal-worm, wolf worm, more...

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brainworm, horseworm, bagworm, catworm, blood worm, waxworm, basketworm, inchworm, wheal-worm, wolf worm, more...



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