Bipalium
noun
Bi·pa·li·um
bīˈpālēəm
: a genus (the type of the family Bipaliidae) of terrestrial mostly large triclad flatworms occurring in tropical countries and having the head end expanded into a semicircular plate
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin, double mattock, from bi- bi- entry 1 + pala shovel, spade + -ium