worm

Definitions

noun

any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae

verb

to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/wˈɝːm/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural worms

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

louse insect

to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

writhe wrestle wriggle squirm twist

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

firm term confirm sperm germ squirm affirm berm infirm sturm ferm herm reaffirm reconfirm therm

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

Anagrams

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Words you can make from WORM

or ow row mo worm wo om mow rom mor

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Useful lists

4 Letter Words Words Starting With W Words Ending in M