teredine

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teredine

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Borrowed from French térédine.

noun teredines

A teredo, or shipworm.
Similar: copperworm

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"teredine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/teredine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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teredine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/teredine

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"teredine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/teredine.

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@misc{teredine_2026,
  title = {teredine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/teredine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}