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| guin·ea worm (plural guin·ea worms) |
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parasitic worm: a long thin worm that lives as a parasite under the skin of people and animals and can grow to several feet in length. Native to: Africa, Asia. Latin name Dracunculus medinensis.
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| [Late 17th century. After the Guinea coast of W Africa] |
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