Shipworm Definition

shĭpwûrm
shipworms
noun
shipworms
Any of a family (Teredinidae) of marine, bivalve mollusks with wormlike bodies: they burrow into and damage submerged wood, as of ships, pilings, etc.
Webster's New World
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shipworm
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shipworms

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