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tube worm

noun

Definition of TUBE WORM

:  a worm that lives in a tube: as
a :  any of various polychaetes or oligochaetes
b (1) :  pogonophoran
(2) :  vestimentiferan
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First Known Use of TUBE WORM

circa 1819

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