"pillworm" meaning in English

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          "text": "Another one (Armadillo rugulosus) is endowed with the power of rolling itself up in a ball like the \"pill-worm\" of the Old Country",
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          "text": "Objects of the Scheme:—(1) To produce intra hissutum and hissutum barbadense hybrids (F₁₁) possessing resistance to blackarm, red leaf blight and pillworm besides having economic and agronomic values and suitable for growing as such or by budding on perennial of stocks.",
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          "text": "The PILLWORM is restless, aggressive, and nearly as destructive as, though more sophisticated than, the APHID.",
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          "text": "The high beach inhabitants include different kinds of periwinkles, a burrowing worm called the pill worm, and the beach hoppers that often parade along the beach in great numbers in early morning or twilight.",
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          "ref": "1984, Suzanne Morris, Galveston, page 408:",
          "text": "an event which happened years earlier had eaten away at the parish in his charge as a pillworm eats at a plant.",
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        "Any myriapod which rolls up for protection; a galleyworm."
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