Tapeworm
//ˈteɪpˌwɝm//
"Tapeworm" in a Sentence (4 examples)
In the end, you see, sorrow is like a tapeworm: what you have to do is to get it out of your body.
When Luis Ortiz, 26, of Napa, California, arrived at the hospital complaining of a headache and nausea, doctors were shocked to find a tapeworm larva had been living in his brain.
A tapeworm can live in your intestines for years.
We used to have a lot of tapeworm down in my neck of the woods, but we don't have much now.
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