teredo - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'teredo' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Teredo

[ n.]

- A genus of long, slender, wormlike bivalve mollusks which bore into submerged wood, such as the piles of wharves, bottoms of ships, etc.; -- called also shipworm. See Shipworm. See Illust. in App.

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ter- ter-tenant teraconic teracrylic teraph teraphim teraphs terapin teratical teratogeny

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