Definition of hookworms

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • hookworms is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 21
  • hookworms is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 21
  • hookworms is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of hookworms


  • infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hookworm disease
  • parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts (noun)

See definition of hookworms in Merriam Webster