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hoshimushi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

hoshimushi
[ほし()·むし()]
hoshimushi

Root Words:

hoshi + mushi

English Meaning(s) for ホシムシ

noun
  1. peanut worm (any worm of phylum Sipuncula)

Definition and Synonyms for ホシムシ

Peanut Worm small unsegmented marine worm that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body giving the appearance of a peanut
Synonyms: ほしむし

Categories ホシムシ is a member of

Invertebrate any animal lacking a backbone or notochord
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