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spoonworm

Syllabification: (spoon·worm)
Pronunciation: /ˈspo͞onˌwərm/

Definition of spoonworm

noun

  • an unsegmented wormlike marine invertebrate that lives in burrows, crevices, or discarded shells. Spoonworms typically have a sausage-shaped body with a long proboscis that can be extended over the seabed.
    • Phylum Echiura

spoonworm in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of spoonworm in the British & World English dictionary