Thréad′-worm, n.
(-wûrm), n. (Zoöl.) An intestinal worm (Oxyuris [or Ascaris] vermicularis); the pin-worm. ☞— The longer Filariae are also so called, as the Guinea-worm.
(-wûrm), n. (Zoöl.) An intestinal worm (Oxyuris [or Ascaris] vermicularis); the pin-worm. ☞— The longer Filariae are also so called, as the Guinea-worm.