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lungworm in British English

(ˈlʌŋˌwɜːm)
noun
1. 
any parasitic nematode worm of the family Metastrongylidae, occurring in the lungs of mammals, esp Metastrongylus apri which infects pigs
2. 
any of certain other nematodes that are parasitic in the lungs

Examples of 'lungworm' in a sentence
lungworm

Scans detected the potentially lethal lungworms, which had spread to his pulmonary artery.
The Sun (2008)
Almost 1,000 dogs have contracted the lungworm parasite in the past year through eating slugs or snails.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Up to a fifth of all foxes are infected with lungworm, whose larvae can be found in the bodies and slime of slugs and snails.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
A campaign has been launched, urging dog owners to ask their vet about the risk of lungworm in their area.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Slugs and snails have been thriving, increasing the risk of potentially fatal lungworm infections in pets, as they carry the parasite.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
A recent survey suggests that lungworm is now endemic throughout much of the UK.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
A dog owner is warning pet lovers about the deadly lungworm parasite which killed her pooch.
The Sun (2016)

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