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CHICKEN ROUNDWORM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chicken roundworm mean? 

CHICKEN ROUNDWORM (noun)
  The noun CHICKEN ROUNDWORM has 1 sense:

1. intestinal parasite of domestic fowlplay

  Familiarity information: CHICKEN ROUNDWORM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHICKEN ROUNDWORM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Intestinal parasite of domestic fowl

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Ascaridia galli; chicken roundworm

Hypernyms ("chicken roundworm" is a kind of...):

nematode; nematode worm; roundworm (unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic)

Holonyms ("chicken roundworm" is a member of...):

Ascaridia; genus Ascaridia (roundworm having a preanal sucker)


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