genus teredo

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   type genus of the family Teredinidae

   Broadermollusk genus

   Part ofTeredinidae

Questions about genus teredo

What does genus teredo mean?

genus teredo means "type genus of the family Teredinidae".

Is genus teredo a common word?

genus teredo 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.