1. worm-shaped
adjective. resembling a worm; long and thin and cylindrical.
Synonyms
- formed
Antonyms
- amorphous
- formless
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Words that Rhyme with Annelid Worm
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2. worm-eaten
adjective. infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms.
Synonyms
- vermiculate
- worn
Antonyms
- domineering
- plain
- rested
3. annelid
adjective. ['ˈænəlɪd'] relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida.
Antonyms
- leader
Etymology
- annélidé (French)
4. annelid
noun. ['ˈænəlɪd'] worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally.
Synonyms
- worm
- hirudinean
- annelid worm
- polychaete
- polychaete worm
- polychete worm
- oligochaete
- polychete
- archiannelid
- Annelida
- phylum Annelida
- oligochaete worm
- leech
- segmented worm
Etymology
- annélidé (French)
5. worm
noun. ['ˈwɝːm'] 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.
Synonyms
- parasitic worm
- acanthocephalan
- spiny-headed worm
- nemertean
- roundworm
- annelid
- helminth
- segmented worm
- platyhelminth
- annelid worm
- arrowworm
- proboscis worm
- nematode worm
- beard worm
- pogonophoran
- woodworm
- chaetognath
- flatworm
- nemertine
- ribbon worm
- nematode
Antonyms
- disentangle
- unsnarl
- unweave
- untwist
Etymology
- worm (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. worm
noun. ['ˈwɝːm'] a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect.
Synonyms
- insect
- unpleasant person
- disagreeable person
- louse
Antonyms
- follow
- fall
- ascend
- go
Etymology
- worm (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. worm
noun. ['ˈwɝːm'] screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack.
Synonyms
- screw
Antonyms
- straight line
- descend
Etymology
- worm (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. worm
noun. ['ˈwɝːm'] a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network.
Antonyms
- recede
Etymology
- worm (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. worm
verb. ['ˈwɝːm'] to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling).
Synonyms
- wrestle
- twist
- wriggle
- wrench
- squirm
- move
Antonyms
- stay in place
- rise
- precede
- advance
Etymology
- worm (Middle English (1100-1500))
Example sentences of the word annelid-worm
1. Noun Phrase
A type of annelid worm that is able to live freely in the mud may also be found living in the grooves that run along the arms of a bat star.