cestoda

English Thesaurus

1. tapeworms (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	class,
definition	:	(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders (noun.group)

member holonym	:	helminth, parasitic worm,
definition	:	worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	cestode, tapeworm,
definition	:	ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	family taeniidae, taeniidae,
definition	:	a family of Cestoda (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	phylum platyhelminthes, platyhelminthes,
definition	:	flatworms (noun.animal)