wheatworm

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noun

Anguina tritici, a nematode worm that attacks wheat.

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ear-cockle nematodeseed-gall nematodeseed and leaf gall nematodewheat gall nematodewheat seed gall nematodewheat seed-gall nematodewheat seed and leaf gall nematodewheat eel
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Meanings

nounwheatworm (plural wheatworms)

plural wheatworms

  1. Anguina tritici, a nematode worm that attacks wheat.

    Synonyms: ear-cockle nematode, seed-gall nematode, seed and leaf gall nematode, wheat gall nematode, wheat seed gall nematode, wheat seed-gall nematode, wheat seed and leaf gall nematode

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAnguina tritici, a nematode worm that attacks wheat.

Similar
ear-cockle nematodeseed-gall nematodeseed and leaf gall nematodewheat gall nematodewheat seed gall nematodewheat seed-gall nematodewheat seed and leaf gall nematode

More synonyms by meaning

nounsmall roundworm parasitic on wheat

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wheat eelwheat eelwormTylenchus tritici
Broader
nematodenematode wormroundworm

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From wheat + worm.

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APA

wheatworm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wheatworm

MLA

“wheatworm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wheatworm. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wheatworm,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wheatworm.

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