Usually means: Marine worm that damages wood.
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  1. pileworm: Merriam-Webster
  2. pileworm: Wordnik
  3. pileworm: Wiktionary
  4. Pileworm: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. pileworm: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Pileworm: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. pileworm: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. pileworm: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Pileworm: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. Pileworm, pileworm: Dictionary.com

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  1. Pileworm: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pileworm)

▸ noun:  The teredo.

Similar:
copperworm, wood ant, terebra, dorbeetle, dewworm, terebrant, terebrantian, minute pirate bug, supertermite, tiger, more...

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copperworm, wood ant, terebra, dorbeetle, dewworm, terebrant, terebrantian, minute pirate bug, supertermite, tiger, more...



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