Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,911,397,465 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

sandworm
(redirected from Sand worm)

   Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
sand·worm  (sndwûrm)
n.
Any of various segmented worms, especially of the genera Nereis and Arenicola, generally inhabiting coastal mud or sand and often used as fishing bait.

sandworm [ˈsændˌwɜːm]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various polychaete worms that live in burrows on sandy shores, esp the lugworm
Translations
sandworm [ˈsændwɜːm] Ngusano m de arena


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
Byline: ANI London, March 16 (ANI): Scientists have come across evidence for the existence of giant sand worms that lived 260 million years ago, in Torbay, UK.
The look of a shell can often evoke memories; yes even those sand worm markings.
The Flintshire based artist actually uses grasses, seeds, sand and casts of sand worms found on the beach.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.