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  1. muckwormnoun

    A larva living in mud or manure.

  2. muckwormnoun

    Someone who gathers wealth through overwork of employees and sordid means; a miser.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Muckwormnoun

    Etymology: muck and worm.

    Worms suit all conditions;
    Misers are muckworms, silkworms beaus,
    And death-watches physicians. Jonathan Swift, Miscel.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Muckwormnoun

    a larva or grub that lives in muck or manure; -- applied to the larvae of the tumbledung and allied beetles

  2. Muckwormnoun

    one who scrapes together money by mean labor and devices; a miser

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of muckworm in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of muckworm in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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