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worm


worm - 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
  • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
  • a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network
  • screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack

    • worm - verb

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

    worm - thesaurus

    insect   louse   squirm   twist   wrestle   wriggle   writhe  


    View spelling list wor words and learn about the word worm in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 11. Spelling choices for /er/ sound: er, ir, ur, ear + wor.

    Other Spellzone word lists: Animals, Invertebrates

    Scrabble score for worm

    w is 4 o is 1 r is 1 m is 3
    Scrabble score = 9

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