wheat eel

wheat eel
noun
small roundworm parasitic on wheat
Hypernyms: ↑nematode, ↑nematode worm, ↑roundworm
Member Holonyms: ↑Tylenchus, ↑genus Tylenchus

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noun or wheat eelworm

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wheat eel noun
1. (also wheatˈworm) a small nematode worm that makes its way up wheat stems to the ears
2. The disease it causes (also ear-cockle)
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