lungworm
/ˈlʌŋwɜːrm/Definitions
1. noun
a type of parasitic worm that infects the lungs of animals, especially cattle and sheep, and can be transmitted to humans.
“The farmer’s livestock were suffering from lungworm infestation, causing significant economic losses.”
2. noun
a type of parasitic worm that affects the lungs, often causing respiratory problems.