trematode worm

Questions about trematode worm

What does trematode worm mean?

trematode worm means "parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host".

What is another word for trematode worm?

Close synonyms include fluke, trematode. 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 trematode worm a common word?

trematode worm 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.