bolworm

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of bol +‎ worm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔl.ʋɔrm/

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• Hyphenation: bol‧worm

Noun

bolworm m (plural bolwormen)

1. the larva of tapeworms of the genus Taenia, that cause coenurosis in sheep and some other herbivores