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- A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs.
- The condition caused by this organism.
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- The study of helminths (parasitic worms); helminthology is a branch of zoology.
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- A type of crab which salvages empty seashells or other objects to shelter and protect their soft abdomens.
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- Any of various parasitic bloodsucking worms which cause disease. They have hooked mouthparts and enter their hosts by boring through the skin.
noun ( horseshoe crab, horseshoe crabs)
- A type of chelicerate arthropod, of the genus Limulus, resembling a crab.
proper noun
- (greekmyth) A mythological serpent with seven heads, slain by Hercules as one of his twelve labours. Also called the Lernaean Hydra.
- (constellation) A spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a serpent. It lies just south of the zodiac and contains the star Alphard.
- (astronomy) The name of one of Pluto's moons. (Named 21 June 2006).
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