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Family of molluscs
The shipworms, also called teredo worms or simply teredo (from Ancient Greek τερηδών (terēdṓn) 'wood-worm', via Latin terēdō), are marine bivalve molluscs
Shipworm
Species of bivalve
Teredo navalis, commonly called the naval shipworm or turu, is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Teredinidae. This species
Teredo_navalis
French-American action film
StudioCanal and The Picture Company, and is an adaptation of the podcast Shipworm. A man has an implant in his brain which issues him instructions. James
Control_(upcoming_film)
Species of bivalve
portoricensis, known commonly as the Puerto Rico shipworm, is a species of wood-boring clam or shipworm, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Teredinidae
Teredo_portoricensis
Species of shipworm
Kuphus polythalamius (known as giant tamilok) is a species of shipworm, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Teredinidae. The tube of Kuphus polythalamius
Kuphus_polythalamius
Species of shipworm
Lithoredo is a genus of shipworm native to the Abatan River in the Philippines. It contains a single species, Lithoredo abatanica, described in June 2019
Lithoredo
Species of shipworm
of shipworm native to the Southeast Asia and Western Pacific. It contains a single species, Bactronophorus thoracites, also known as edible shipworm or
Bactronophorus
Genus of bacteria
metagenomics, and FISH-probe microscopy in the typhlosole sub-organ of the shipworm cecum as a symbiont digesting lignin. The genus contains eight species
Alteromonas
Protocol transition technology in computer networking
Teredo tunneling protocol was Shipworm. The idea was that the protocol would pierce through NAT devices, much as the shipworm (a kind of marine wood-boring
Teredo_tunneling
Genus of bivalves
Kuphus is a genus of shipworms, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Teredinidae. While there are four extinct species in the genus, the only extant
Kuphus
Preservation of archaeological material
of the largest pest threats to waterlogged wood includes shipworms (Teredinidae). Shipworms bore into wood that is immersed in seawater.[citation needed]
Conservation and restoration of waterlogged wood
Conservation_and_restoration_of_waterlogged_wood
American marine biologist
biologist and malacologist. She was the world's expert on Teredinidae or shipworms, a taxonomic family of wood-boring bivalve mollusks which severely damage
Ruth_Turner
Ship hull covering
is a method for protecting the hull of a wooden vessel from attack by shipworm, barnacles and other marine growth through the use of copper plates affixed
Copper_sheathing
Genus of bivalves
bipartitus (Jeffreys, 1860) – furrow shipworm Lyrodus dicroa (Roch, 1929) Lyrodus floridanus (Bartsch, 1922) – Florida shipworm Lyrodus massa (Lamy, 1923) Lyrodus
Lyrodus
Extension of a boat's keel at the back, also a surfboard's fin
ironbark, placed on the sternward keel extension (skeg) to protect from shipworm damage." In more modern installations, with more than one screw, a fitting
Skeg
Structures designed to absorb energy
protecting dikes in the Netherlands were phased out due to the spread of shipworm infestations. Dynamic revetments use gravel or cobble-sized rocks to mimic
Revetment
Genus of bacteria
giant shipworm Kuphus polythalamius. It contains a single species, Thiosocius teredinicola, which was isolated from the gills of the shipworm. The specific
Thiosocius
Building foundations
the tide line. Shipworms (Teredolite) are wood-boring bivalves that burrow deeply into submerged wood. Although piles attacked by shipworms may appear sound
Timber_pilings
Giant tube worm (species of annelid)
however, the former name is also used for the largest living species of shipworm, Kuphus polythalamius, which is a type of bivalve (a group of molluscs
Riftia
Edible fruit-bearing tree in family. Moraceae
lightweight wood (specific gravity of 0.27) is resistant to termites and shipworms, so it is used as timber for structures and outrigger canoes. Its wood
Breadfruit
Municipality in Sultan Kudarat, Philippines
plants, the most important of which is the giant tamilok, the largest shipworm species in the world. The species can only be found within the area, and
Kalamansig
Sea in northern Europe
well-preserved, as the Baltic's cold and brackish water does not suit the shipworm. Storm surge floods are generally taken to occur when the water level is
Baltic_Sea
Obsolete taxon of non-arthropod invertebrates
worms, earthworms, roundworms, liver flukes, leeches, hagfishes, and shipworms Mollusca, including slugs, sea slugs, polychaetes, sea mice, priapulids
Vermes
17th-century Swedish warship
brackish waters of the Baltic because, he reasoned, they were free from the shipworm Teredo navalis, which usually destroys submerged wood rapidly in warmer
Vasa_(ship)
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
sheets of copper to her hull below the waterline to protect her against shipworm and to improve performance by inhibiting the build up of algae and marine
HMS_Victory
Limbless invertebrate animal
various other living forms such as larvae, insects, millipedes, centipedes, shipworms (teredo worms), or even some vertebrates (creatures with a backbone) such
Worm
Dutch type of sailing vessel
fresh water inhospitable to saltwater-loving shipworms and shipwrecks are protected from the ravages of shipworms. The top of the wreck's rudder is decorated
Fluyt
Retired US Navy officer and professor of oceanography (born 1942)
filled with sediment as exposed wood was devoured by the larva or the shipworm.[citation needed] Shipwreck B also consisted of a large pile of amphorae
Robert_Ballard
Internal fold of the intestine found in certain animals
infolding of only the inner layer, and in many earthworms it is absent. In shipworms, the typhlosole is the organ where the lignin in wood are digested by
Typhlosole
Nickname applied to the U.S. state of North Carolina or its inhabitants
paint the bottoms of wooden ships, both to seal the ships and to prevent shipworms from damaging the hulls. Tar was created by piling up pine logs and burning
Tar_Heel
Electrochemical process
sheathed in copper to reduce marine weed accumulation and protect against shipworm. In an experiment, the Royal Navy in 1761 had tried fitting the hull of
Galvanic_corrosion
Genus of molluscs
and live within the tunnels they create. They are commonly known as "shipworms;" however, they are not worms, but marine bivalve molluscs (phylum Mollusca)
Teredo_(bivalve)
Wood-eating beetle larva
discuss][citation needed] Bookworm (insect) List of common household pests Ptinidae Shipworm Woodboring beetle "Woodworm". Cambridge Dictionary. Hickin, N. E. (19 June
Woodworm
18th-century image of shipworm from a pamphlet of a Dutch Christian minister, who thought the shipworm was God's revenge because of the rise of "sodomites"
LGBTQ history in the Netherlands
LGBTQ_history_in_the_Netherlands
Wood that has washed ashore
fish and other aquatic species as it floats in the ocean. Gribbles, shipworms and bacteria decompose the wood and gradually turn it into nutrients that
Driftwood
Common name for several kinds of bivalve mollusc
dishes – dishes and foods prepared using clams Mussel – Bivalve mollusc Shipworm – Family of molluscs Water purification – Process of removing impurities
Clam
1828 mass murder at sea
rigging. The bottom was sheathed in copper to protect the vessel from shipworm. The ship's captain was William Stewart, a Protestant man born in Cobh
Mary_Russell_murders
Class of molluscs
surfaces. Some bivalves, such as scallops and file shells, can swim. Shipworms bore into wood, clay, or stone and live inside these substances. The shell
Bivalvia
18th-century Royal Navy research vessel
herself. The hull was recaulked and copper sheathed to protect against shipworm, and a third internal deck installed to provide cabins, a powder magazine
HMS_Endeavour
Protective structure used during the excavation of tunnels
Brunel is said to have been inspired in his design by the shell of the shipworm, a mollusc whose efficiency at boring through submerged timber he observed
Tunnelling_shield
Order of bivalves
Heterodonta. The order includes such bivalves as soft-shell clams, geoducks and shipworms. They are burrowing molluscs with well-developed siphons. The shell is
Myida
mabinia Shipway & Distel, 2019 Bivalve Apolinario Mabini A species of shipworm named "in honour of Apolinario Mabini, a Philippine national hero, and
List of organisms named after famous people (born 1800–1899)
List_of_organisms_named_after_famous_people_(born_1800–1899)
Index of articles associated with the same name
caterpillar; sago worm as food, a beetle larva; silkworm as food, a caterpillar; shipworm as food, a mollusc. Buffalo worm Maguey worm Mezcal worm Food for Worms
Worms_as_food
Protozoan parasitic disease
bacterial symbiont Teredinibacter turnerae (T7901) found in the gills of shipworms, marine mollusks that feed on wood This novel drug candidate has proven
Toxoplasmosis
hardened material placed on a skeg to protect the skeg from damage by shipworms. bugeye A type of sailboat developed in the Chesapeake Bay by the early
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
Genus of bivalves
knoxi (Bartsch, 1917) – foliaceous shipworm, knox shipworm Nototeredo norvagica (Spengler, 1792) – Norway shipworm "Nototeredo". Integrated Taxonomic
Nototeredo
English industrialist
biofouling and prevent attack by the Teredo shipworm. The drag from the hull growth cut the speed and the shipworm caused severe hull damage, especially in
John Wilkinson (industrialist)
John_Wilkinson_(industrialist)
Season of television series
on from each group. The second round would be the advancing six eating shipworms with three castaways moving on. The third round would be the three castaways
Survivor:_Caramoan
Growth of marine organisms on surfaces
lead and wood sheathing, they were simply intended to combat wood-boring shipworms. In 1708, Charles Perry suggested copper sheathing explicitly as an anti-fouling
Biofouling
Paleontological site in the Faiyum Governorate of Egypt
floor. A large log is present in the park, and this is full of tubular shipworm fossils. Some fossil seagrasses are also known.[citation needed] The oldest
Wadi_al_Hitan
Genus of bivalves
shipworm, gould shipworm Bankia martensi (Stempell, 1899) Bankia neztalia (Turner and McKoy, 1979) Bankia setacea (Tryon, 1863) – feathery shipworm Bankia
Bankia_(bivalve)
Swedish marine technician and amateur naval archaeologist
Sea, wrecks of old wooden ships could survive without being attacked by shipworm. Around 1950 he had compiled a list of a dozen or so ships worth investigating
Anders_Franzén
Species of clam
saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Teredinidae, the shipworms. North Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine
Psiloteredo_megotara
Species of mollusk
been collected on the East and West Coasts of North America. Like other shipworms, T. furcifera has a long, soft body adapted for burrowing into wood. It
Teredo_furcifera
Topics referred to by the same term
(bivalve), a genus of shipworms that bores holes in the wood of ships Teredo wood, a form of fossilized wood showing marks of shipworm damage Coleophora teredo
Teredo
Teredo species
mollusk in the family Teredinidae, commonly known as shipworms. Despite their worm-like appearance, shipworms are mollusks related to clams and mussels. They
Teredo_clappi
Physical remains of a beached or sunk ship
Unprotected wood in seawater is rapidly consumed by shipworms and small wood-boring sea creatures. Shipworms found in higher salinity waters, such as the Caribbean
Shipwreck
Overinsured ship
wooden sailing ships were old ships riddled with wood rot and woodworm and shipworm, repainted and renamed and falsely stated to be new ships. There were over
Coffin_ship_(insurance)
Index of plants with the same common name
used as a bug shoe on the bottom of a ship's skeg to protect it from shipworms. Ironbark was widely used in the piles of 19th and early 20th century
Ironbark
Species of bivalve
family Teredinidae, the shipworms. This species lives in timber that is floating in the western Pacific Ocean. Like other shipworms, Teredora princesae has
Teredora_princesae
British mechanical and civil engineer (1806–1859)
gravel. Marc Brunel's idea for how to overcome the challenges came from the shipworm family of molluscs: their hard shell grinds and softens the wood in front
Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel
Deep-sea gastropod
G. (2017-04-17). "Discovery of chemoautotrophic symbiosis in the giant shipworm Kuphus polythalamia (Bivalvia: Teredinidae) extends wooden-steps theory"
Scaly-foot_gastropod
Book by Carl Linnaeus
Fasciola (liver flukes), Hirudo (leeches), Myxine (hagfishes), Teredo (shipworms) Mollusca: Limax (terrestrial slugs), Doris (dorid nudibranchs), Tethys
10th edition of Systema Naturae
10th_edition_of_Systema_Naturae
Ship of the line of the Russian Imperial Navy
warships, which were firmly embedded in silt and heavily damaged by the shipworm Teredo navalis. It was found that these ships could only be removed by
Russian ship Dvienadsat Apostolov (1841)
Russian_ship_Dvienadsat_Apostolov_(1841)
River in Bohol, Philippines
known as Hanlulukay (Dryophiops philippina). A new species of rock-eating shipworm (Lithoredo abatanicus) was identified in the river in June 2019, locally
Abatan_River
Type of brass
sheathe the piles of piers in tropical seas, as a protection against teredo shipworms, and in locomotive tubes. After successful experimentation with the sheathing
Muntz_metal
Transoceanic communication line placed on the seabed
life. The insulation could be eaten, for instance, by species of Teredo (shipworm) and Xylophaga. Hemp laid between the steel wire armouring gave pests a
Submarine communications cable
Submarine_communications_cable
Construction of ships and floating vessels
the waterline, the introduction of copper sheathing as a deterrent to shipworm and fouling, etc.[page needed] Initially copying wooden construction traditions
Shipbuilding
Ancient Roman ships, found in lake of Nemi in 1929
sheathed in three layers of lead sheathing to protect the timbers from shipworms; as there are none in freshwater lakes, this design feature was not only
Nemi_ships
English Tudor warship (1511–1545)
bacteria and wood-boring crustaceans and molluscs, such as the teredo "shipworm", began to break down the structure of the ship. Eventually the exposed
Mary_Rose
Ironclad gunboat built by the Confederate States Navy in 1863
unsuitable for use on the open ocean; her hull had become riddled with shipworm as a result of the green hull timber used for her construction. She remained
CSS_North_Carolina
Miocene- Pliocene Shark tooth Otodus megalodon 2013 North Dakota Paleocene Shipworm-bored petrified wood Teredo petrified wood 1967 Ohio Ordovician Trilobite
List_of_U.S._state_fossils
French-British engineer (1769–1849)
claimed that Brunel found the inspiration for his tunnelling shield from the shipworm, Teredo navalis, which has its head protected by a hard shell whilst it
Marc_Isambard_Brunel
compounded by the infestation and attack by Teredo navalis, the marine shipworm, that attached to and bored holes in the vessel's underwater hull. A new
Curlip
Face Happy Face 2025 WTF with Marc Maron Book Waiting for the Punch 2017 Shipworm Film Control TBD The Edge of Sleep Book The Edge of Sleep: A Novel 2023
List_of_podcast_adaptations
Species of mollusc
marine environments—often in tropical and subtropical waters. Like all shipworms, it ingests wood as it tunnels, aided by symbiotic bacteria in its gills
Teredo_somersi
Submarine of the Royal Navy
the Royal Navy to bear the name Teredo, possibly after a mollusc, the shipworm, of that name. Commissioned after the end of the Second World War, Teredo
HMS_Teredo
1730–31 Dutch persecution of homosexuals
epizootic disease in its cattle population, while its dikes were threatened by shipworm. Several disasters had hit the country: the flooding of Stavoren in 1657
Utrecht_sodomy_trials
Marine biologist
1038/srep22139. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 4764926. PMID 26907101. "Deep-sea shipworms revealed by micro-CT scans". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-08-14. "Diva Amon
Diva_Amon
Type of modified wood that is treated with furfuryl alcohol
loading level of 50%, high resistance to maritime ship borers, such as shipworms (Teredo navalis), is achieved. Furfurylated wood, holding the Scandinavian
Furfurylated_wood
Chemical compound
Royal Navy vessels, to waterproof the timbers and limit infestation by shipworm. Among the synonyms for white lead are Berlin white, Cremnitz white, Dutch
White_lead
Culinary traditions of the Philippines
cooked in coconut water with lemongrass. Of particular interest is tamilok (shipworm), which is either eaten raw or dipped in an acidic sauce such as vinegar
Filipino_cuisine
Pycnodonte gryphovicina – Pycnodontidae Teredina personata and Teredo sp. – shipworms Thyasira angulata – Thyasiridae Thyasira goodhali – Thyasiridae Venericardia
Paleobiota_of_the_London_Clay
Part of a wooden boat
or pine which is fixed to the keel of a wooden boat to protect it from shipworms. The wood is sacrificed to the worms while the main structure is kept
Worm_shoe
Family of molluscs
a family of marine bivalves. They are woodboring molluscs similar to shipworms and range from the sublittoral zone to the deep sea. Xylophagaidae was
Xylophagaidae
Paleontological research in the U.S. state of North Dakota
documented local fossils were collected during the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Shipworm-bored petrified wood is the North Dakota state fossil. No Precambrian fossils
Paleontology_in_North_Dakota
Treatment or process aimed at extending the service life of wood structures
A modern wharf piling bored by bivalves known as shipworms.
Wood_preservation
Manmade control of flooding in the Netherlands
Much damage was done to these wood constructions with the arrival of the shipworm (Teredo navalis), a bivalve thought to have been brought to the Netherlands
Flood control in the Netherlands
Flood_control_in_the_Netherlands
Structural phenolic polymer in plant cell walls
bacterial community composition, mineral associations, and redox state. In shipworms, the lignin it ingests is digested by "Alteromonas-like sub-group" bacteria
Lignin
Seaside town in Devon, England
arches of the bridge collapsed; the timbers had been eaten through by shipworms. It was rebuilt in wood and reopened on 13 April 1840, but it partially
Teignmouth
than gold, hats, trinkets, gunpowder and firearms and alcohol. Tropical shipworms were eliminated in the cold Atlantic waters, and at each unloading, a
History_of_slavery
Heritage location in New Zealand
three years, had deteriorated significantly due to an infestation by shipworms. The structure was strengthened by driving tram rails from Wellington
Onekaka_Wharf_and_tramline
Inland sea in eastern Europe
neighborhood of the Kerch Strait. Several Sea of Azov mollusks, such as shipworm (Teredo navalis), soft-shell clam (Mya arernaria), Mediterranean mussel
Sea_of_Azov
Unprotected cruiser class of the German Imperial Navy
layer of Muntz metal sheathing covered the hull to protect the wood from shipworm. The stem and sternposts were constructed with steel and timber. A bronze
Bussard-class_cruiser
Large wind-powered water vessel
command. During the Age of Sail, ships' hulls were under frequent attack by shipworm (which affected the structural strength of timbers), and barnacles and
Sailing_ship
Transport ship in the First fleet
A shipboard inspection during this time found her hull was rotten with shipworm and on 23 May 1788 she was careened on the beach for repairs. In July she
Prince_of_Wales_(1786_ship)
Former island in Washington state, US
adjacent to the Yesler Wharf as an attempt to protect the wharf from shipworms. Beginning with Henry Yesler's sawmill in 1854, waterfront companies also
Ballast_Island_(Seattle)
Filipino seafood dish
shrimp, squid, clams, oysters, crabs, sea urchin roe, seaweed, jellyfish, shipworms (tamilok), or even beetle larvae. Seafood must be fresh and properly cleaned
Kinilaw
Frigate of the Royal Navy
moved to Woolwich Dockyard. In order to reduce the likely incidence of shipworm, Dolphin's hull was copper-sheathed ahead of her first voyage of circumnavigation
HMS_Dolphin_(1751)
protect the wood from biofouling and damage from marine parasites like shipworm. Her crew numbered 235 officers and enlisted sailors. The ship was powered
SMS_Helgoland_(1867)
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Female
Greek
(Αλθαία) Greek name possibly ALTHAIA means "healing." In mythology, this is the name of the mother of Meleagros.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Singular; Unparalleled; Alone; Unique
Girl/Female
Latin
Protection. Derived from 'lares' - individual Roman household gods who were protectors of home...
Boy/Male
Indian
Ruler
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
One Type of Ryms to Kasi
Biblical
Yakman means powerful, godly essence, almighty.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname from Middle English, Old French vertu ‘moral worth’; ‘goodness’ (Latin virtus ‘manliness’, ‘valor’, ‘worth’). This may have been bestowed on a good or pious person, it may alternatively have been a sarcastic nickname for a prig, or it may have been borne by someone who had played the part of Virtue in a medieval mystery play.
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : from a pet form of the personal name Hugh.French : from a pet form of Hue (see Hugh).French : from a reduced form of Hudelin, a double diminutive of the personal name Hude (see Houde).Possibly Swedish : from an unidentified first element + the common ornamental suffix -(l)in.A Hulin from the Brie region of France is recorded in Quebec City in 1659.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Danish, English, German, Greek, Irish, Latin
Lily Flower; Pure; The Flower Lily is a Symbol of Innocence; Name of a Saint; Diminutive of Lily
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
A Prophets Name (Zakaria)
SHIPWORM
SHIPWORM
SHIPWORM
SHIPWORM
SHIPWORM
n.
Any long, slender, worm-shaped bivalve mollusk of Teredo and allied genera. The shipworms burrow in wood, and are destructive to wooden ships, piles of wharves, etc. See Teredo.
n.
A genus of long, slender, wormlike bivalve mollusks which bore into submerged wood, such as the piles of wharves, bottoms of ships, etc.; -- called also shipworm. See Shipworm. See Illust. in App.