- any small, slender worm of the family Trichostrongylidae, parasitic in the alimentary canals of various animals.
- any hairlike nematode worm of the family Trichostrongylidae, such as the stomach worm, parasitic in the intestines of vertebrates
- any very thin long worm of the phylum (or class) Nematomorpha, the larvae of which are parasitic in arthropods
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