jumping worm

English

Noun

jumping worm (plural jumping worms)

1. Any species of worms (Megascolecidae) that jump and thrash wildly when handled, especially:
   1. Amynthas agrestis
   2. Amynthas tokioensis
   3. Metaphire hilgendorfi

Derived terms

• Asian jumping worm

References

• jumping worm on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Amynthas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Metaphire on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Amynthas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Metaphire on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Amynthas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Metaphire on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons