HyperDic: genus_ascaris

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Ascaris:
NOUNanimalgenus Ascaris, Ascaristype genus of the family Ascaridae
English > genus Ascaris: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtype genus of the family Ascaridae: roundworms with a three-lipped mouth.
SynonymAscaris
Member ofAscaridae, family Ascaridaelarge roundworms parasitic in intestines of vertebrates
Memberscommon roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoidesintestinal parasite of humans and pigs
Broaderworm genusA genus of worms
Spanishascaris, Ascaris, áscaris, género Ascaris, genus ascaris
Catalanascaris, Ascaris, genus ascaris

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