Usually means: Marine worm resembling a centipede.
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  1. galley-worm: Wordnik
  2. galley-worm: Wiktionary
  3. Galley-worm, galley-worm: Dictionary.com
  4. Galley-worm: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. galley-worm: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Galley-worm: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. galley-worm: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Galley-worm: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Galley worm)

noun:  (dated) Alternative form of galley-worm [(dated) A chilognath myriapod of the genus Julus and allied genera, having numerous short legs along the sides; a kind of millipede.]


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