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/ˈɹaʊndˌwɝm/ · noun
An invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda and other similar phyla. Many species of roundworms are parasites..
Use round worm when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Round worm means An invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda and other similar phyla. Many species of roundworms are parasites..
Common synonyms include nematode, tinea, ringworm.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use round worm where its definition matches the intended context.
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