egelworm
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of egel + worm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeː.ɣəlˌʋɔrm/
- Hyphenation: egel‧worm
Noun
egelworm m (plural egelwormen, diminutive egelwormpje n or egelwormken n)
- (obsolete) liver fluke (paraphyletic grouping of Platyhelminthes)
Synonyms
- leverbot
Related terms
- egelwormziekte
References
- Van Dale, 11. edition (1984)