tapeworm

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈteɪpˌwɝm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle. countable
  2. Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.; A broad fish tapeworm, Diphyllobothrium latum. countable
  3. Infection by tapeworms. uncountable
    — We used to have a lot of tapeworm down in my neck of the woods, but we don't have much now.
动词 v.
  1. To move along in a wriggling manner, like a tapeworm. intransitive
  2. To treat (an animal) for tapeworm infection. transitive

词形变化

tapeworms plural tapeworms present,singular,third-person tapeworming participle,present tapewormed participle,past tapewormed past

词源

词源 1
From tape + worm.
词源 2
From tape + worm.
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