- copperworm
- s.1 1 Broma, gusano que agujerea la madera de los buques.2 polilla, insecto que roe la ropa.3 arador, insecto que produce comezón en la piel.
Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español. 2014.
Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español. 2014.
Copperworm — Cop per*worm , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The teredo; so called because it injures the bottoms of vessels, where not protected by copper. (b) The ringworm. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
copperworm — coppˈerworm noun The ship worm • • • Main Entry: ↑copper … Useful english dictionary
ship|worm — «SHIHP WURM», noun. any one of various clams, having small valves and long, wormlike bodies, which burrow into the timbers, especially of ships and docks; teredo; copperworm … Useful english dictionary