lumbricoid
1 of 2adjective
lum·bri·coid
-ˌkȯid
: resembling an earthworm
lumbricoid
2 of 2noun
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plural -s
: a creature (as an ascarid) that resembles an earthworm
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
New Latin lumbricoides (specific epithet of the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides), from Latin lumbricus earthworm + -oides -oid