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  1. 1. n. A genus of intestinal worms which includes the common tapeworms of man. See Tapeworm. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A band; a structural line; -- applied to several bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The fillet, or band, at the bottom of a Doric frieze, separating it from the architrave. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. tapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. (Zoöl.) A genus of intestinal worms which includes the common tapeworms of man. See Tapeworm. 2. (Anat.) A band; a structural line; -- applied to several bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain. 3. (Arch.) The fillet, or band, at the bottom of a Doric frieze, separating it from the architrave. Source: webster
  7. 7. A genus of intestinal worms which includes the common tapewormsof man. See Tapeworm. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n. a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband n. tapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host Source: ecdict

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