Look up: Teredo

1. teredo
   [n] - typical shipworm
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2. Teredo
   Te·re'do noun ; plural English Teredos , Latin Teredines . [ Latin , a worm that gnaws wood, clothes, etc.; akin to Greek ..., Latin terere to rub.] (Zoology) A genus of long, slender, wormlike bivalve mollusks which ...
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3. teredo
   Origin: L, a worm that gnaws wood, clothes, etc.; akin to Gr, L. Terere to rub. ... <zoology> 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. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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4. teredo
   noun typical shipworm
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5. 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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6. Teredo
   (from the article `shipworm`) The most economically important shipworms, i.e., those causing the most damage, are members of the genus Teredo, which includes about 15 species. ...
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7. Teredo
   HMS Teredo was a British T Class patrol type submarine of 1090 tons displacement launched in 1945. HMS Teredo had a top speed of 15.25 knots surfaced and 9 knots submerged, carried a complement of 53 and was armed with one 4 inch dual-purpose gun; one 20 mm anti-aircraft gun; three machine-guns and about ten 21 inch torpedo tubes.
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8. teredo
   teredo: see shipworm.
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9. Teredo
   Teredo (the shipworms) is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs. The Teredo are a worm-like animal with a helmet-shaped shell fitted with small, gaping valves. The Teredo grow to about 30 cm long, with almost all the length unprotected by the shell, but instead covered by a chalky tube. The Teredo burr...
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