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Definition of Tubeworms
1. tubeworm [n] - See also: tubeworm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tubeworms
Literary usage of Tubeworms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Kickstart Initiative: Connecting America's Communities to the Information by Delano E. Lewis (1997)
"... the Galapagos Islands to explore the animals, birds, and marine species Charles
Darwin wrote about; Baja, California, to examine gray whales, tubeworms, ..."
2. The American Geologist by Newton Horace Winchell (1899)
"Dr. Matthew summarizes the points of distinction from the Cambrian faunas as
follows: "1. Great preponderance of the tubeworms ..."
3. The Leisure Hour edited by William Haig Miller, James Macaulay, William Stevens (1882)
"... believed to be the shells of tubeworms, and picking up weathered-out specimens
of corals, brachiopods, and other shells. ..."