helminth

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

helminth
    n 1: worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates
         especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes [syn:
         {helminth}, {parasitic worm}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Helminth \Hel"minth\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, a worm.] (Zool.)
   An intestinal worm, or wormlike intestinal parasite; one of
   the Helminthes.
   [1913 Webster]

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