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threadworm vs nematode worm

nematode worm vs threadworm

threadworm and nematode worm both are nouns.

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

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