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flatworm in German

flatworm in German is Plattwurm — flatworm means any of the many parasitic or free-living worms of the phylum Platyhelminthes, with a flattened body and no skeleton or body cavity.

flatworm in German

Plattwurm
noun
Any of very many parasitic or free-living worms, of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having a flattened body with no skeleton or body cavity.

What does "flatworm" mean?

  1. noun Any of the many parasitic or free-living worms of the phylum Platyhelminthes, with a flattened body and no skeleton or body cavity.
    "Some flatworms live freely in ponds and streams, while others are parasites."
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flatworm in a sentence

  • Some flatworms live freely in ponds and streams, while others are parasites.
  • A flatworm's body is flattened from top to bottom rather than round like an earthworm's.

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What is "flatworm" in German?
"flatworm" in German is Plattwurm. flatworm means: Any of the many parasitic or free-living worms of the phylum Platyhelminthes, with a flattened body and no skeleton or body cavity.
How do you use "flatworm" in a sentence?
Example: "Some flatworms live freely in ponds and streams, while others are parasites." In German, "flatworm" is Plattwurm.
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