lungworm

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Any of the diverse species of nematode worms that are parasitic to mammalian lungs, principally found in the superfamilies Metastrongylidae and Trichostrongyloidea in order Strongylida.

Similar words

blood worm pinworm strongyle maw-worm metastrongylid trichostrongylid strongyl lumbriculid whipworm strongyloid

Often followed by

larvae disease infection of infections as and infestation is

Word family

lungworms