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Sandworm
The giant desert creature of Arrakis, revered as Shai-Hulud.
Definition and context
It is connected to the spice cycle; water is fatal to an adult worm. Fremen use hooks to climb onto its back and travel through the desert.
Sources
- Dune ↗Frank Herbert · PDF
Terminology of the Imperium · page 675 in the supplied PDF.
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