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filaria

noun /fɪlɜriə/ 4 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 10 WWF 11
Definitions
noun

European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage

noun

slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects

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