Home › Words › C › coenurecoenurecoenure means the larva of Taenia coenurus, the canine tapeworm - causes staggers in sheep.EtymologyFrom Ancient Greek κοινός (koinós, “common”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).nounthe larva of Taenia coenurus, the canine tapeworm - causes staggers in sheepDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.coenurus 75% match — A complex tapeworm larva growing interstitially in vertebrate tissues and consisting of a large fluid-filled sac from the inner wall of which numerous scolices develop. vs coenure →coenurosis 71% match — A parasitic infestation of Taenia tapeworm larvae; most common in ungulates and canids vs coenure →turnsick 63% match — The disease coenurosis, specifically when it occurs in sheep. vs coenure →coneworm 59% match — The larva of Dioryctria species. vs coenure →cysticerce 56% match — cysticercus vs coenure →plerocercoid 56% match — An unsegmented worm-like larval form of certain tapeworms which develops from the procercoid. vs coenure →cysticercoid 55% match — The larval stage of certain tapeworms, similar in appearance to a cysticercus, but having the scolex filling completely the enclosing cyst. vs coenure →cercomer 55% match — The caudal appendage of a larval cestode vs coenure →