"sandworm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sandworms [plural]
Etymology: From sand + worm. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sand|worm}} sand + worm Head templates: {{en-noun}} sandworm (plural sandworms)
  1. (British) A lugworm, of species Arenicola marina. Tags: British
    Sense id: en-sandworm-en-noun-htB6tmfp Categories (other): British English
  2. (US) A clam worm or ragworm, of species Alitta virens. Tags: US Categories (lifeform): Annelids, Fleas, Nematodes
    Sense id: en-sandworm-en-noun-qTQP9Xa1 Disambiguation of Annelids: 16 45 22 16 Disambiguation of Fleas: 13 38 21 27 Disambiguation of Nematodes: 16 45 22 16 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 38 21 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 37 23 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 39 22 19
  3. Hookworm larvae, especially of Ancylostoma braziliense, which cause cutaneous larva migrans.
    Sense id: en-sandworm-en-noun--xY0QN8s
  4. A chigoe, a flea of species Tunga penetrans.
    Sense id: en-sandworm-en-noun-d2l4tKKg

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