German Meaning of shipworm
Schiffsbohrwurm
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Nearest Words of shipworm
- shipway => Werft
- ship-towed long-range acoustic detection system => Von Schiffen gezogenes Langstrecken-Akustik-Detektionssystem
- shipside => Auf dem Schiff
- shipshape => Schiffklar
- ship's papers => Schiffspapiere
- ship's officer => Schiffsoffizier
- ship's galley => Schiffsküche
- ship's company => die Schiffsbesatzung
- ship's chandler => Schiffsausrüster
- ship's boat => Rettungsboot
Definitions and Meaning of shipworm in English
shipworm (n)
wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shells
shipworm (n.)
Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and are destructive to wooden ships, piles of wharves, etc. See Teredo.
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Schiffsbohrwurm
wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shellsAny long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied
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shipway => Werft, ship-towed long-range acoustic detection system => Von Schiffen gezogenes Langstrecken-Akustik-Detektionssystem, shipside => Auf dem Schiff, shipshape => Schiffklar, ship's papers => Schiffspapiere,