1. wormlike arthropod having two pairs of hooks at the sides of the mouth; parasitic in nasal sinuses of mammals; [syn: tongue worm, pentastomid]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
tongue worm
n 1: wormlike arthropod having two pairs of hooks at the sides
of the mouth; parasitic in nasal sinuses of mammals [syn:
tongue worm, pentastomid]