English > worm family: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | A family of worms. |
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| Member of | Animalia, kingdom Animalia, animal kingdom | taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals |
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| Narrower | Ancylostomatidae, family Ancylostomatidae | hookworms |
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| Ascaridae, family Ascaridae | large roundworms parasitic in intestines of vertebrates |
| Branchiobdellidae, family Branchiobdellidae | small annelid worms with the posterior end modified into an adhesive sucker |
| Cephalobidae, family Cephalobidae | A family of Nematoda |
| Dracunculidae, family Dracunculidae | greatly elongated roundworm |
| Fasciolidae, family Fasciolidae | A family of Trematoda |
| Filariidae, family Filariidae | threadlike roundworms |
| Hirudinidae, family Hirudinidae | A family of Hirudinea |
| Oxyuridae, family Oxyuridae | pinworms |
| Schistosomatidae, family Schistosomatidae | A family of Trematoda |
| Taeniidae, family Taeniidae | A family of Cestoda |
| Terebellidae, family Terebellidae | marine burrowing or tube-forming polychete worms usually having long thick bodies |
| Tylenchidae, family Tylenchidae | A family of Nematoda |
| Broader | family | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera |
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| Spanish | lombrices |
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| Catalan | cucs |
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