eelworm

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What does eelworm mean?

A nematode, or roundworm, especially any that resemble small eels and feed on plants.

Where does eelworm come from?

Etymology tree English eel Proto-Germanic *wurmiz Proto-West Germanic *wurmi Old English wyrm Middle English worm English worm English eelworm From eel + worm.

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