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62 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• worm n. A generally tubular invertebrate of the annelid phylum; an earthworm.
• worm n. More loosely, any of various tubular invertebrates resembling annelids but not closely related to them…
• worm n. (Archaic) A type of wingless "dragon", especially a gigantic sea serpent.
• worm n. (Fantasy, science fiction) Either a mythical "dragon" (especially wingless), a gigantic sea serpent…
• worm n. A contemptible or devious being.
• worm n. (Computing) A self-replicating program that propagates through a network.
• worm n. (Cricket) A graphical representation of the total runs scored in an innings.
• worm n. Anything helical, especially the thread of a screw.
• worm n. (Obsolete) Any creeping or crawling animal, such as a snake, snail, or caterpillar.
• worm n. (Figuratively) An internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one’s mind with remorse.
• worm n. (Mathematics) A strip of linked tiles sharing parallel edges in a tiling.
• worm n. (Anatomy) The lytta.
• worm n. (Preceded by definite article) A dance, or dance move, in which the dancer lies on the floor and undulates…
• worm v. (Transitive) To make (one’s way) with a crawling motion.
• worm v. (Intransitive) To move with one’s body dragging the ground.
• worm v. (Intransitive, figuratively) To work one’s way by artful or devious means.
• worm v. (Transitive, figuratively) To work (one’s way or oneself) (into) gradually or slowly; to insinuate.
• worm v. (Often followed by out) To effect, remove, drive, draw, or the like, by slow and secret means.
• worm v. (Transitive, figuratively, in “worm out of”) To drag out of, to get information that someone is reluctant…
• worm v. (Transitive, nautical) To fill in the contlines of (a rope) before parcelling and serving.
• worm v. (Transitive) To deworm (an animal).
• worm v. (Transitive) To cut the worm, or lytta, from under the tongue of (A dog, etc.) for the purpose of checking…
• worm v. (Transitive) To clean by means of a worm; to draw a wad or cartridge from, as a firearm.
• Worm prop.n. A surname.
• WORM n. (Computing) Write once read many (or read multiple), with regards to a disc medium. See write once.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Cornish
  • worm adj. Soft mutation of gorm.
• German low german
  • Worm n. Worm (animal).
  • Wörm n. Plural of Worm.
• Middle english
  • worm n. A worm or similar small wormlike animal that lives in the ground; especially in the following special senses…
  • worm n. A crawling animal; an animal that moves upon the ground.
  • worm n. An animal regarded as harmful and annoying.
  • worm n. A snake or snake-like monster.
  • worm n. A dragon, drake, or wyrm (mythological fire-breathing winged lizard).
  • worm n. A beast that inhabits Hell; causing suffering to its inhabitants.
  • worm n. A pauper, miser, or other contemptuous individual.
  • worm n. Regret, forgiveness; the twanging of the heartstrings.
  • worm n. Evil, malice; that which promotes maliciousness.
  • worm n. (Biblical) The snake of Eden.
  • worm n. (Christianity, rare) Satan, the Devil.
  • worm n. (Veterinary, rare) A muscle underneath the tongue of a dog seen as increasing the risk of rabies.
• Plautdietsch
  • Worm n. Worm.

— English words, defined in German —

• worm S. Zoologie: Wurm.
• worm S. Technik, ein spezielles Gewinde: Schneckengewinde.
• worm S. Umgangssprachlich: kriecherischer, verachtenswerter Mensch.
• worm S. Technik, veraltet: Schlange.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• worm n. (Dierkunde) worm.

— English words, defined in Latin —

• worm n.subs. √ vermis (-is, masc.) ||.
• worm n.subs. Homo miser vel odiosus.

— English words, defined in French —

• worm n. (Zoologie) Ver.
• worm n. Vermine, scarabée.
• worm n. (Technologie) Vis sans fin, engrenage.
• worm v. Se faufiler, s’insinuer.
• WORM n. (Informatique) WORM.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• worm s. Zoología. Gusano.
• worm s. Informática. Código de computadora que tiene la capacidad de propagarse a través de redes de computadoras…

— English word, defined in Italian —

• worm s. (Biologia) (medicina) verme, baco.

— In Dutch —

• worm n. (Dierkunde) een betrekkelijk klein, lang, ongewerveld dier…
• worm n. (Informatica) is een zichzelf vermenigvuldigend computerprogramma…
• worm n. (Informatica) informatiedrager waarop slechts één maal geschreven…
• worm n. (Techniek) schroef zonder eind die grijpt in een tandwiel…
• Worm eig. (Toponiem: rivier) rivier in Noordrijn-Westfalen en Limburg.

— In French —

• WORM n. (Informatique) Technique associée à certains supports de…

233 English words from 41 English definitions

afflicts Anatomy and animal annelid annelids annoying any Anything Archaic artful article beast before being Biblical body breathing but by␣means␣of cartridge caterpillar causing checking Christianity clean closely Computing contemptible contemptuous contlines crawling creeping Cricket cut dance dance␣move dancer definite definite␣article Devil devious deworm disc dog drag dragging dragon drag␣out drake draw drive earthworm Eden edges effect Either especially etc Evil Fantasy fiction figuratively fill fill␣in fire firearm fire␣breathing floor followed followed␣by following for forgiveness from generally get gigantic gnaws gorm gradually graphical ground harmful heartstrings helical Hell increasing individual information inhabitants inhabits innings insinuate internal in␣the␣ground into Intransitive invertebrate invertebrates its lies like linked lives lives␣in lizard loosely lytta make malice maliciousness many Mathematics means medium mind miser monster More motion move moves multiple muscle mutation mythical mythological nautical network not Obsolete of␣a Often once one oneself on␣the on␣the␣floor other out out␣of parallel parcelling pauper phylum Plural Preceded program promotes propagates purpose rabies rare read regarded regards Regret related reluctant remorse remove replicating representation resembling risk rope runs Satan science science␣fiction scored screw sea sea␣serpent secret See seen self self-replicating senses serpent serving sharing similar slow slowly small snail snake Soft Soft␣mutation someone something special strip such such␣as suffering surname that the them thread through tiles tiling tongue tormentor total Transitive tubular twanging type under underneath undulates upon various Veterinary wad way which winged wingless with with␣regards␣to work worm wormlike write write␣once wyrm

21 English words from 21 foreign definitions

die dier een fin Homo lang Limburg masc Mensch miser que redes sans supports Technique vel Ver Vermine vermis Vis worm

58 foreign words from 21 foreign definitions

associée a␣través baco betrekkelijk Biologia capacidad certains Código computadora computadoras computerprogramma Dierkunde één ein eind engrenage faufiler geschreven Gewinde grijpt grijpt␣in Gusano Informática informatiedrager Informatique insinuer klein maal medicina ongewerveld propagarse rivier scarabée Schlange schroef Se␣faufiler slechts spezielles tandwiel Techniek Technik Technologie tiene Toponiem través Umgangssprachlich verachtenswerter veraltet verme vermenigvuldigend Vis␣sans␣fin waarop Westfalen Wurm zichzelf zonder Zoología Zoologie

138 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

worme worms Worms WORMs wormy wormal Worman wormed wormer wormes wormil Wormit wormly wormul wormals Wormans wormers wormery wormian Wormian wormier wormils wormily worming wormish wormlet Wormley worm␣oil worm␣tea wormuls Wormuth wormable wormball wormcast worm␣cast Wormegay Wormeley wormfish wormfood worm-food worm␣food wormfowl wormgear worm␣gear wormhole wormhood wormiest wormings wormless wormlets +88 words

281 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

deworms unwormy bagworms budworms catworms cutworms dewormed dewormer dewworms earworms ear-worms ear␣worms earwormy ear-wormy eelworms eyeworms fanworms gloworms gun␣worms hagworms ice␣worms jaw␣worms lobworms lob-worms lob␣worms lugworms mawworms Mawworms maw-worms maw␣worms mudworms pinworms potworms ragworms redworms red␣worms rye-worms seaworms sea␣worms unwormed waxworms webworms witworms armyworms army␣worms backworms baitworms beetworms bollworms boneworms +231 words

251 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

deworm oh␣worm bagworm budworm catworm codworm cutworm dewworm earworm ear-worm ear␣worm eelworm eyeworm fanworm gloworm gun␣worm hagworm ice␣worm jaw␣worm lobworm lob-worm lob␣worm lugworm mawworm Mawworm maw-worm maw␣worm mudworm pinworm potworm ragworm redworm red␣worm rye-worm seaworm sea␣worm waxworm webworm witworm antiworm armyworm army-worm army␣worm backworm baitworm beetworm bollworm boneworm bookworm book-worm book␣worm +200 words

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ORM O/RM wor Wor.

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

MRO mrow row Row ROW

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

mrow

15 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

morow mower Mower mowra Mowry mrrow m-word M-word remow Womer worme worms Worms WORMs wormy

27 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Mor MOR Mor. mow Mow MOW MRO MRW MWR OMR OMW ORM O/RM ORW RMO RMW rom Rom ROM Rom. row Row ROW WMO WOM wor Wor.

27 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

borm corm dorm form FORM -form form- gorm norm Norm NORM norm. Norm. warm WORA Worc word Word wore WORE work Work -work worn wors wort wyrm

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ORM O/RM WOM wor Wor.

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