Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun acanthocephala

1 sense of acanthocephala

Sense 1
Acanthocephala, phylum Acanthocephala -- (phylum or class of elongated wormlike parasites that live in the intestines of vertebrates: spiny-headed worms)
       => phylum -- ((biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes)