chicken roundworm

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   intestinal parasite of domestic fowl

   SynonymsAscaridia galli

   Broadernematode

   Part ofAscaridia

Questions about chicken roundworm

What does chicken roundworm mean?

chicken roundworm means "intestinal parasite of domestic fowl".

What is another word for chicken roundworm?

Close synonyms include Ascaridia galli. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chicken roundworm a common word?

chicken roundworm is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.