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nematode worm vs threadworm

threadworm vs nematode worm

nematode worm and threadworm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nematode worm Yes No No No
threadworm Yes No No No
As nouns, threadworm is a hyponym of nematode worm; that is, threadworm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nematode worm:
  • nematode worm: unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic
  • threadworm: small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
nematode worm (noun) threadworm (noun)
unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
Difference between nematode worm and threadworm

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