vermetid

/vɜrmɪtɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

infested or inhabited by worms, especially marine worms such as vermetid gastropods.

“The coral reef was vermetid, with thousands of tiny worms living in the crevices.”

Synonyms

  • vermiform
  • worm-eaten

Antonyms

  • uninfested
  • worm-free