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eelworm

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun eelworm has 1 sense
  1. eelworm - any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundworms
    --1 is a kind of
    nematode, nematode worm, roundworm
    --1 has particulars: vinegar eel, vinegar worm, Anguillula aceti, Turbatrix aceti

Definitions from the Web

Eelworm

Noun: A small nematode that often infests and damages the roots of plants, especially crops, causing stunting and reduced yield.

Sense: A type of roundworm that is classified in the genus Aphelenchoides, primarily known for its parasitic nature and destructive impact on plants.

Usage:

  • The eelworm infestation had a devastating impact on the potato crops, resulting in significant yield loss.
  • Gardeners need to take preventive measures against eelworms to protect their plants.

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