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bootlace worm

boot·lace worm
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boot-leys wurm]
    • /ˈbutˌleɪs wɜrm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boot-leys wurm]
    • /ˈbutˌleɪs wɜrm/

Definitions of bootlace worm words

  • noun bootlace worm a nemertean worm, Lineus longissimus, that inhabits shingly shores and attains lengths of over 6 m (20 ft) 3
  • noun bootlace worm a brownish-black, ribbonlike nemertean, Lineus longissimus. 1

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bootlace worm popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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