vinegar worm

/ˌvɪnəgər wərm/
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Definitions of vinegar worm
  1. noun
    minute eelworm that feeds on organisms that cause fermentation in e.g. vinegar
    synonyms: Anguillula aceti, Turbatrix aceti, vinegar eel
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    type of:
    eelworm
    any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundworms
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