Symptoms and Types. There are several species of worm that can migrate to the lungs of animals, causing coughing and shortness of breath. The parasite most commonly seen in dogs is the Oslerus osleri. Adult worms create nodules in the windpipe of the animal and lay eggs. The larvae that hatch cause reactions in the airways, leading to obstruction of breathing. Complications can lead to more serious problems such as shortness of breath (dyspnea), bronchitis, emphysema, fluid build-up in the lungs, and even pneumonia.
Misconstrued is defined as to have misinterpreted or misunderstood. An example of misconstrued is when someone made a helpful suggestion and you misinterpreted it as criticism and got mad. Verb. simple past tense and past participle of misconstrue.
To misconstrue is to interpret something in the wrong way or to understand someone's actions or intentions differently than intended. When your cute neighbor is staring at you because you have spinach in your teeth and you think he's looking because you have a cute new haircut, this is an example of a time when you misconstrue his attention.