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Strongyles (from Greek strongulos 'round'),[1] or alternatively, strongyls, are nematode worms of the family Strongylidae, order Strongylida. They are often parasitic in the gastrointestinal tract of mammals, especially grazers such as sheep, cattle, and horses.

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References

  1. ^ "strongyle". American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. Bartleby.com. 2000. Retrieved 2007-05-13.
  2. ^ "Strongylidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 22 November 2021.

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