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Spiny-Headed Worm

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any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines

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Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
acanthocephalan
plural
Spiny-Headed Worms
possessive
Spiny-Headed Worm's
pluralpossessive
Spiny-Headed Worms'

Framework definitions

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any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines

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