Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hairworm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hair-worm
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nematomorph.

Etymology

From hair + worm.

Inflected Forms

hairworms (plural)

Questions

What does hairworm mean?
A nematomorph.
Where does hairworm come from?
From hair + worm.

How to pronounce hairworm

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