Worm is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for WORM in dictionary:

VERB:
• to rid of worms
• move with difficulty by crawling or wriggling
• move (something) into a confined space by wriggling it
• obtain information from (someone) by cunning persistence
• treat (an animal) with a preparation designed to expel parasitic worms
• make (a rope) smooth by winding thread between the strands.
• To work slowly, gradually, and secretly.
• To effect, remove, drive, draw, or the like, by slow and secret means; -- often followed by out.
• To clean by means of a worm; to draw a wad or cartridge from, as a firearm. See Worm, n. 5 (b).
• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
• rid of worms
• insinuate one's way into
RESIDUAL:
• write-once read-many, denoting a type of memory device.
NOUN:
• a small, limbless invertebrate
• any of a number of creeping or burrowing invertebrate animals with long, slender soft bodies and no limbs.
• intestinal or other internal parasites
• used in names of long slender insect larvae, especially those in fruit or wood, e.g. army worm, woodworm.
• used in names of other animals that resemble worms in some way, e.g. slow-worm, shipworm.
• a maggot regarded as eating corpses buried in the ground
• a weak or despicable person (often used as a general term of abuse)
• a helical device or component.
• the threaded cylinder in a worm gear.
• the coiled pipe of a still in which the vapour is cooled and condensed.
• a self-replicating program able to propagate itself across a network, typically having a detrimental effect.
• small limbless invertebrate animal
• A creeping or a crawling animal of any kind or size, as a serpent, caterpillar, snail, or the like.
• Any small creeping animal or reptile, either entirely without feet, or with very short ones, including a great variety of animals; as, an earthworm; the blindworm.
• Any helminth; an entozoon.
• Any annelid.
• An insect larva.
• Same as Vermes.
• An internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one\'s mind with remorse.
• A being debased and despised.
• Anything spiral, vermiculated, or resembling a worm
• The thread of a screw.
• A spiral instrument or screw, often like a double corkscrew, used for drawing balls from firearms.
• A certain muscular band in the tongue of some animals, as the dog; the lytta. See Lytta.
• The condensing tube of a still, often curved and wound to economize space. See Illust. of Still.
• A short revolving screw, the threads of which drive, or are driven by, a worm wheel by gearing into its teeth or cogs. See Illust. of Worm gearing, below.
• To cut the worm, or lytta, from under the tongue of, as a dog, for the purpose of checking a disposition to gnaw. The operation was formerly supposed to guard against canine madness.
• To wind rope, yarn, or other material, spirally round, between the strands of, as a cable; to wind with spun yarn, as a small rope.
• 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
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to rid of worms (small, limbless invertebrates)

Words related to WORM

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Words that contain WORM

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How to use WORM in a sentence

• ARABELLA is neither a worm nor a butterfly, but the bridge between.
• There is a dull belief that these early birds shake off their sleep to get the worm.
• Even a trodden worm will turn, and a snake has as much spirit as a worm.
• Glory be to God, that to a worm He manifests His presence, and reveals His love.
• Man is born corporeal as a worm, and he remains corporeal, unless he learns to know, to understand, and to be wise from others, 133.
• The White Worm will not try force, though she has so much of it to spare.
• He has indeed no dread of harm from an insect or a worm, but his antipathy turns him pale whenever they approach him.
• In this world we are, like the worm, in an inferior state of existence.
• The Thornheaded Worm develops from a white grub which swine eat.
• This worm is of a dusky brown color, with a dark colored head, and varies in size up to about two inches in length.
• Eggs have been sold to persons in States widely separated, and the results show that this worm is perfectly hardy.
• The worm on emerging from the egg is large, and of a chocolate-brown color.
• You managed to worm yourself into an intimacy with my cousin, Miss Vavasor, and to become engaged to her.
• She could not get much out of him, but she found herself trying to worm out all she could.
• The appearance of this destructive worm was very sudden.
• In the first place, 227 withered leaves of various kinds, mostly of English plants, were pulled out of worm burrows in several places.
• To get there I had to worm myself, bent double, along a low and obstructed sap.
• We are accustomed to make fun of the humble worm of the dust but in one respect the humble worm certainly has it on us.
• Alive or dead, your life is of no more value than that of a worm.
• His indigo plant, once so profitable, had been attacked and destroyed by a worm, and dire poverty threatened.
• My man was as bare as a worm, lean, black, dry, but perfectly serene.
• I have seen a good old father, his locks as white as snow, his step slow and trembling, beg in vain of his only son to quit the lurking place of the worm.

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