FILARIA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates
   • transmitted as larvae by biting insects
   Hypernyms(s) filaria is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • nematode (what does nematode mean?)
   • nematode worm (what does nematode worm mean?)
   • roundworm (what does roundworm mean?)
2. Meaning
   • European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up
   • often grown for forage
   Synonym(s)
   • alfilaria (what does alfilaria mean?)
   • alfileria (what does alfileria mean?)
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   • Erodium cicutarium (what does Erodium cicutarium mean?)
   • filaree (what does filaree mean?)
   • pin clover (what does pin clover mean?)
   • pin grass (what does pin grass mean?)
   • redstem storksbill (what does redstem storksbill mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) filaria is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • storksbill (what does storksbill mean?)
   • heron’s bill (what does heron’s bill mean?)