kidney worm
noun
any of various large nematodes parasitic in the kidneys, especially Stephanurus dentatus, found in pigs.
Origin of kidney worm
An Americanism dating back to 1835–45
Words nearby kidney worm
kidney ore,
kidney punch,
kidney stone,
kidney stones,
kidney vetch,
kidney worm,
kidney-shaped,
kidneys,
kidneywort,
kidology,
kidporn
Example sentences from the Web for kidney worm
In this country the writer has repeatedly observed the kidney-worm in the mink, the dog, and the wolf.