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worm snakenounCarphophis amoenus, a small, nonvenomous colubrid snake native to the eastern United States, typically found in moist, rocky woodlands beneath rotting logs and stumps.
worm gearnounThe gear in a worm drive.
worm wheelnounA wheel that is a part of a worm gear or worm drive.
wormlikenounResembling or characteristic of a worm.
wormianOf or pertaining to Ole Worm (Olaus Wormius, 1588–1655), Danish physician and antiquary.
earthwormnounA worm that lives in the ground.
wormseednounAn aromatic tropical plant (Dysphania ambrosioides, syn. Chenopodium ambrosioides) that yields an anthelmintic oil
sandwormnoun(US) A clam worm or ragworm, of species Alitta virens.
turtle shellThe turtle shell is a shield for the ventral and dorsal parts of turtles (the order Testudines), completely enclosing all the vital organs of the turtle and in some cases even the head.
annelid wormnounworms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally
wirewormnounThe larva of the click beetle.
shipwormnounAny of several wormlike marine molluscs (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae that bore through the wooden hulls of ships and other woody material immersed in salt water; specifically, the naval shipworm or turu (Teredo navalis), the type species of the genus Teredo.
wormholenoun(relativity) A hypothetical shortcut between two points in spacetime, permitting faster-than-light travel and sometimes time travel.
roundwormnounAn invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda and other similar phyla. Many species of roundworms are parasites.
army wormnounAlternative form of armyworm. [The larva of any of the genera Spodoptera and Mythimna of noctuid moths, which typically feed in large, destructive groups on food crops and grasses.]
bloodwormnounAlternative spelling of blood worm. [A larva of any chironomid midge in the (family Chironomidae).]
flatwormnounAny of very many parasitic or free-living worms, of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having a flattened body with no skeleton or body cavity.
red wormnoun(chiefly Southern US) An earthworm.
parasitic wormParasitic worms, also known as helminths, are a polyphyletic group of large macroparasites; adults can generally be seen with the naked eye.
wormsnounAn independent town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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