guinea worm
noun
10 letters2 syllables16 points in Scrabble®20 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
Parasitic roundworm of India and Africa that lives in the abdomen or beneath the skin of humans and other vertebrates.
2
A painful and debilitating infestation contracted by drinking stagnant water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae that can mature inside a human's abdomen until the worm emerges through a painful blister in the person's skin.
WORD FORMS
Starts withG
Ends withM
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Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®20 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
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Starts & ends withG … M
Syllablesguin · ea worm
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