"arrowworm" meaning in English

See arrowworm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: arrowworms [plural]
Etymology: From arrow + worm. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|arrow|worm}} arrow + worm Head templates: {{en-noun}} arrowworm (plural arrowworms)
  1. (zoology) A transparent predatory marine worm of the phylum Chaetognatha, found in plankton. Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-arrowworm-en-noun-eIwHNlmr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

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