shipworm
English
/ˈʃɪpwɜː(ɹ)m/
noun
Definitions
- Any of several wormlike marine mollusks (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae, that bore through the wooden hulls of ships and other woody material immersed in salt water.
Etymology
Compound from English ship (relationship) + English worm.
Origin
English
worm
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Earthship English
- airship English
- amidship English
- angleworm English
- antiship English
- antiworm English
- armyworm English
- arrow worm English
- arrowworm English
- astroship English
- backworm English
- bagworm English
- basketworm English
- battleship English
- beetworm English
- bioship English
- blackworm English
- bladderworm English
- blockship 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
- crackship English
- cryptoworm English
- cutworm English
- deworm English
- dewworm English
- disship English
- drillship English
- dropship English
- dropworm English
- earthworm English
- earworm English
- eelworm English
- eigenworm English
- enship English
- eyeworm English
- fireship English
- fireworm English
- fishworm English
- flagship English
- flagworm English
- flatworm English
- fleshworm English
- flukeworm English
- foreship English
- gapeworm English
- glowworm English
- gnatworm English
- gourdworm English
- groundworm English
- grubworm English
- guardship English
- gunship English
- hairworm English
- heartworm English
- hookworm English
- hornworm English
- horseworm English
- inchworm English
- inship English
- jointworm English
- leafworm English
- lightship English
- lodeship English
- longship English
- lungworm English
- maltworm English
- mealworm English
- mealworm beetle English
- megaship English
- melonworm English
- midship English
- muckworm English
- multiship English
- nanoworm English
- palmerworm English
- palmworm English
- pickleworm English
- pileworm English
- pillworm English
- pinworm English
- potworm English
- ragworm English
- rainworm English
- redworm English
- reship English
- ringworm English
- rocketship English
- rootworm English
- roseworm English
- roundworm English
- rye-worm English
- sailship English
- sandworm English
- schoolship English
- scoutship English
- screwworm English
- sealship English
- seatworm English
- seedship English
- ship English
- ship-rigged English
- shipboard English
- shipborne English
- shipbound English
- shipbreach English
- shipbreaker English
- shipbreaking English
- shipbroker English
- shipbroking English
- shipbuilder English
- shipbuilding English
- shipfic English
- shipful English
- shipfyrd English
- shipgirl English
- shiphandler English
- shiphandling English
- shipholder English
- shipholding English
- shipkiller English
- shiplap English
- shipless English
- shiplet English
- shiplike English
- shipling English
- shipload English
- shiplord English
- shiply English
- shipman English
- shipmaster English
- shipmate English
- shipment English
- shipowner English
- shipowning English
- shippability English
- shippable English
- shippage English
- shipper English
- shippery English
- shipping English
- shippy English
- shiproom English
- shipshape English
- shipside English
- shipspeak English
- shipstuff English
- shipward English
- shipwards English
- shipway English
- shipwide English
- shipworker English
- shipwreck English
- shipwrecker English
- shipwright English
- shipyard English
- silkworm English
- skin worm English
- skyship English
- slugworm English
- spaceship English
- spanworm English
- spindleworm English
- spoonworm English
- starship English
- steamship English
- stiffship English
- storeship English
- strawworm English
- supership English
- superworm English
- swanship English
- taintworm English
- tankship English
- tapeworm English
- threadworm English
- thunderworm English
- timeship English
- tongueworm English
- towship English
- tranship English
- transship English
- tree worm English
- troopship English
- tubeworm English
- unship English
- warship English
- waxworm English
- webworm English
- whaleship 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
- worm Portuguese
- シップ Japanese
- ワーム Japanese
- ship Middle English
- worm Middle English
- ŝipo Esperanto
- sip Tok Pisin
- sipi Sranan Tongo
- sipw Chuukese
- worm
- ship
- wormy
- wormer
- enship
- shiply
- deworm
- reship
- wormly
- inship
- shippy
- unship
- midship
- eyeworm
- shiplap
- pinworm
- airship
- webworm
- disship
- shipfic
- waxworm
- shiplet
- ragworm
- towship
- potworm
- wormery
- witworm
- earworm
- warship
- redworm
- shipper
- budworm
- cutworm
- catworm
- shipful
- bagworm
- wormish
- eelworm
- shipway
- skyship
- wormlet
- bioship
- shipman
- dewworm
- gunship
- hornworm
- wormseed
- wormwood
- wormlike
- shipfyrd
- wormshit
- maltworm
- shiplord
- nanoworm
- wormlion
- leafworm
- wormfish
- megaship
- wormable
- shipgirl
- inchworm
- roseworm
- tapeworm
- bollworm
- shipping
- amidship
- whipworm
- ringworm
- shipwide
- silkworm
- flagworm
- wormfowl
- rainworm
- lungworm
- muckworm
- shippage
- hairworm
- pillworm
- cornworm
- seedship
- sailship
- shipless
- shippery
- shipside
- beetworm
- wormless
- fireworm
- shipling
- tankship
- dropship
- tranship
- pileworm
- wireworm
- grubworm
- caseworm
- sandworm
- gnatworm
- coneworm
- wormcast
- gapeworm
- wormskin
- shipmate
- buzzworm
- mealworm
- wormling
- shiproom
- antiship
- foreship
- shipward
- fishworm
- spanworm
- rootworm
- glowworm
- sealship
- wormhole
- cockworm
- shipment
- armyworm
- palmworm
- shipyard
- fireship
- tubeworm
- shiplike
- flagship
- wormroot
- bookworm
- slugworm
- woodworm
- rye-worm
- starship
- seatworm
- shipload
- antiworm
- lodeship
- longship
- flatworm
- swanship
- timeship
- dropworm
- hookworm
- backworm
- stiffship
- astroship
- drillship
- gourdworm
- shipshape
- fleshworm
- screwworm
- transship
- troopship
- shippable
- supership
- horseworm
- Earthship
- earthworm
- angleworm
- shipowner
- blackworm
- roundworm
- heartworm
- shipstuff
- whiteworm
- wormgrass
- wormproof
- flukeworm
- lightship
- shipspeak
- shipwreck
- steamship
- shipboard
- shipbound
- blockship
- jointworm
- scoutship
- shipborne
- strawworm
- crackship
- taintworm
- wheatworm
- storeship
- skin worm
- superworm
- guardship
- spaceship
- arrowworm
- whaleship
- brainworm
- eigenworm
- multiship
- tree worm
- melonworm
- shipwards
- spoonworm
- shipwright
- threadworm
- pickleworm
- tongueworm
- wheal-worm
- shipkiller
- cryptoworm
- arrow worm
- basketworm
- shipworker
- groundworm
- shipmaster
- shipbroker
- copperworm
- rocketship
- shipbreach
- battleship
- wormridden
- shipowning
- schoolship
- caddisworm
- shipholder
- cankerworm
- palmerworm
- shipbreaker
- thunderworm
- shipbuilder
- shipwrecker
- ship-rigged
- spindleworm
- bladderworm
- shiphandler
- shipbroking
- shipholding
- shipbreaking
- shiphandling
- shippability
- shipbuilding
- mealworm beetle