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Definition of "tapeworms" [tapeworms]

  • Plural form of tapeworm. (noun)

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Use "tapeworms" in a sentence
  • "Cestoids are generally known as tapeworms and all species are endoparasites in the guts of all types of vertebrates."
  • "Cestoids are known as tapeworms because that is what they look like; long and thin much like an unravelled role of tape."
  • "Class Cestoda (paracitic flatworms), commonly known as the tapeworms consists of long (6m or 20 ft.), soft-bodied, legless invertebrates with bilateral symmetry."