Usually means: Parasitic worm causing Guinea worm.
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  1. dracunculus: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. Dracunculus (animal), Dracunculus (nematode), Dracunculus (plant), Dracunculus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  8. dracunculus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  11. dracunculus: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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  1. dracunculus: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets

Definitions from Wiktionary (dracunculus)

noun:  A dragonet, a fish of families Calliomyidae or Draconettidae.
noun:  A Guinea worm (Filaria medinensis, now Dracunculus medinensis).

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