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COPPESWORM
\kˈɒpɪswˌɜːm], \kˈɒpɪswˌɜːm], \k_ˈɒ_p_ɪ_s_w_ˌɜː_m]\
Definitions of COPPESWORM
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n
.
A
small
worm
which
penetrates
the
bottoms
of
ships; —the ring-worm.
1871
- The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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