fan worm
fan worm
F f Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fan wurm]
- /fæn wɜrm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fan wurm]
- /fæn wɜrm/
Definitions of fan worm words
- abbreviation FAN WORM feather-duster worm. 1
- noun fan worm any tube-dwelling polychaete worm of the family Sabellidae, having long tentacles that spread into a fan when the worm emerges from its tube 0
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Origin of fan worm
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55
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Parts of speech for Fan worm
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fan worm popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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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