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TEREDINID

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There is 1 meaning of the word Teredinid.

Teredinid - as a noun

Wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shells

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shipworm18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
clam8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The teredinid is a type of marine wood-boring clam."
"Scientists have discovered a new species of teredinid in the Pacific Ocean."
"The teredinid's burrowing activity can weaken the structural integrity of piers and docks."
"To prevent damage by teredinids, wooden boats must be regularly maintained and protected."
"A specialized enzyme produced by teredinids helps them digest and break down wood fibers."
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