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1. (noun) worm
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

2. (noun) worm, louse, insect, dirt ball
a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

3. (noun) worm
a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network
"worms take advantage of automatic file sending and receiving features found on many computers"

4. (verb) worm
screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack

5. (verb) writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
"The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"


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