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CHICKEN ROUNDWORM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Intestinal parasite of domestic fowl
Synonyms:
Ascaridia galli; chicken roundworm
Classified under:
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)