Meaning

2 senses
  1. (obsolete, uncountable)Synonym of filanders (“a disease of hawks”).

  2. (countable, obsolete)The thread-like worm found in filanders.

Origin

From back + worm.

From back + worm.

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Forms

plural: backworms
Singularbackworm
Pluralbackworms

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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