An unsegmented worm with a tough outer cuticle (8)
I believe the answer is:
nematode
(Other definitions for nematode that I've seen before include "Type of worm" , "sort of animal" , "Long thin worm such as threadworm" .)
I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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