What does "parasitic worm" mean?

worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes

What is a synonym for "parasitic worm"?

Common synonyms include: ascaris, helminth, hookworms, nematode, roundworm.

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worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes wordnet