Definition for: earthworm

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English

Etymology

earth + worm

Noun

earthworm ( plural earthworms )

1. A worm that lives in the ground; a worm of Lumbricidae family, or, more generally, of Lumbricina suborder.
2. A disparaging reference to a person, particularly one who grovels.
3. A figurative reference to death.

Translations

worm ( animal )

person

death ( fig. )

Reference

article on earthworms

Other Translations for "earthworm"

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Sign Language Spelling
Morse Code		earthworm
Hex		65 e1 72 74 e8 77 6f 72 ed
Pig Latin		earthwormway

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