flatworm

English

noun

Definitions

Any of very many parasitic or free-living worms, of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having a flattened body with no skeleton or body cavity.

Etymology

Affix from English flat (apartment, dwelling, flatten, make flat) + English worm.

Origin

English

worm

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Flathead English
aflat English
angleworm English
antiworm English
armyworm English
arrow worm English
arrowworm English
backworm English
bagworm English
basketworm English
beetworm English
blackworm English
bladderworm English
bollworm English
bookworm English
brainworm English
budworm English
buzzworm English
caddisworm English
cankerworm English
caseworm English
catworm English
cockworm English
coneworm English
copperworm English
cornworm English
cryptoworm English
cutworm English
demiflat English
deworm English
dewworm English
dropworm English
earthworm English
earworm English
eelworm English
eigenworm English
eyeworm English
fireworm English
fishworm English
flagworm English
flat English
flat-footed English
flat-headed cat English
flat-mouthed English
flat-warming English
flatback English
flatbacker English
flatbed English
flatbill English
flatblock English
flatbread English
flatcar English
flatette English
flatfield English
flatfish English
flatfoot English
flatfooted English
flathead English
flathouse English
flatification English
flating English
flatiron English
flatland English
flatlay English
flatleaf English
flatlet English
flatline English
flatling English
flatlings English
flatlock English
flatly English
flatmate English
flatmount English
flatness English
flatpack English
flatpacked English
flatrod English
flatsawn English
flatscape English
flatscreen English
flatsedge English
flatshare English
flatsharer English
flatsharing English
flattage English
flatten English
flatter English
flattie English
flatting English
flattish English
flattop English
flatty English
flatware English
flatwater English
flatweave English
flatwise English
flatwork English
flatwoven English
fleshworm English
flukeworm English
gapeworm English
glowworm English
gnatworm English
gourdworm English
groundworm English
grubworm English
hairworm English
heartworm English
hookworm English
hornworm English
horseworm English
inchworm English
jointworm English
layflat English
leafworm English
lungworm English
maltworm English
mealworm English
mealworm beetle English
melonworm English
microflat English
muckworm English
mudflat English
nanoworm English
nonflat English
palmerworm English
palmworm English
pickleworm English
pileworm English
pillworm English
pinworm English
potworm English
ragworm English
rainworm English
redworm English
ringworm English
rootworm English
roseworm English
roundworm English
rye-worm English
sandflat English
sandworm English
screwworm English
seatworm English
shipworm English
silkworm English
skin worm English
slugworm English
spanworm English
spindleworm English
spoonworm English
strawworm English
superworm English
taintworm English
tapeworm English
threadworm English
thunderworm English
tongueworm English
tree worm English
tubeworm English
ultraflat English
waxworm English
webworm English
wheal-worm English
wheatworm English
whipworm English
whiteworm English
wireworm English
witworm English
woodworm English
worm English
wormable English
wormcast English
wormer English
wormery English
wormfish English
wormfowl English
wormgrass English
wormhole English
wormish English
wormless English
wormlet English
wormlike English
wormling English
wormlion English
wormly English
wormproof English
wormridden English
wormroot English
wormseed English
wormshit English
wormskin English
wormwood English
wormy English
flat Dutch, Flemish
worm Portuguese
ワーム Japanese
flat Middle English
worm Middle English
फ़्लैट Hindi
fleti Swahili
flet Tok Pisin