We don't have synonyms for hookworms yet — it may be a rare, specialized, newly coined, or misspelled word. The closest thesaurus entries we have are bookworm, hookworm and bookworms.
(n) :
(countable) Any of various parasitic bloodsucking roundworms which cause disease, especially the species Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, having hooked mouthparts and entering their hosts by boring through the skin.
(n) :
(metonymic, uncountable) Infection with one of these parasites.
(n) :
(countable) Any of various parasitic bloodsucking roundworms which cause disease, especially the species Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, having hooked mouthparts and entering their hosts by boring through the skin.
(n) :
(metonymic, uncountable) Infection with one of these parasites.