Cryptic crossword clue
Nick sharing a list about segments of a tapeworm 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word STROBILA

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Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "segments of a tapeworm" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case segments of a tapeworm = strobila.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does STROBILA mean?

STROBILA noun
  1. The jointed series of segments of the body of a tapeworm, posterior to the unjointed collum.

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