Definition of SANDWORM

sandworm

Meanings

Plural: sandworms

Noun

  • A lugworm, of species Arenicola marina.
  • A clam worm or ragworm, of species Alitta virens.
  • Hookworm larvae, especially of Ancylostoma braziliense, which cause cutaneous larva migrans.
  • A chigoe, a flea of species Tunga penetrans.

Origin / Etymology

From sand + worm.

Scrabble Score: 14

sandworm is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
sandworm is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sandworm is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

sandworm is a valid Words With Friends word