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Definitions of Guinea worm:

  • noun:   parasitic roundworm of India and Africa that lives in the abdomen or beneath the skin of humans and other vertebrates
  • noun:   a painful and debilitating infestation contracted by drinking stagnant water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae that can mature inside a human's abdomen until the worm emerges through a painful blister in the person's skin


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