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worm noun

  /wɜːm/ , /wɝm/
  • (archaic, or, poetic) Any creeping or crawling animal, such as a snake, snail, or caterpillar.
  • (computing) A self-replicating program that propagates through a network, differing from a virus in usually lacking any destructive effects.
  • (anatomy) A muscular band in the tongue of some animals, such as dogs; the lytta.
 mato
  • (archaic) A type of wingless "dragon", especially a gigantic sea serpent or any kind of dragon.
 käärme
  • Anything helical, especially the thread of a screw.
 jengat, kierre
  • A contemptible or devious being.
 luihu

worm verb

  /wɜːm/ , /wɝm/
  • (intransitive) To move with one's body dragging the ground.
 madella
measuring worm
mittarimato
common glow-worm
kiiltomato
horsehair worm
jouhimato
bristle worm
monisukamato
segmented worm
nivelmato
ribbon worm
limamato
the early bird gets the worm
aikainen lintu madon nappaa
arrow worm
nuolimato
maw-worm
suolistomato
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