teredinid
noun
- Definition
- wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shells
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'teredinid'.
- Synonyms
- shipworm
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Length
9