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1. worm-shaped
adjective. resembling a worm; long and thin and cylindrical.
Synonyms
- formed
Antonyms
- amorphous
- formless
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Rhymes with Parasitic Worm
- reconfirm
- reaffirm
- long-term
- confirm
- squirm
- infirm
- sturm
- sperm
- affirm
- wurm
- thurm
- therm
- term
- schirm
- hurm
- herm
- germe
- germ
- firm
- ferm
- berm
Sentences with parasitic-worm
1. Noun Phrase
If you suspect your puppy has parasitic worms, you should discuss your concerns with your veterinarian.
2. Noun Phrase
Heartworm is caused by the parasitic worm Dirofilaria immitis.
3. Noun Phrase
Heartworm disease is a serious infection from a parasitic worm called Dirofilaria immitis.
4. Noun Phrase
There are also parasitic worms that are difficult to see which cause illness.
2. worm-eaten
adjective. infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms.
Synonyms
- vermiculate
- worn
Antonyms
- domineering
- plain
- rested
3. parasitic
adjective. ['ˌpɛrəˈsɪtɪk'] of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another.
Synonyms
- parasitical
- bloodsucking
- dependent
Antonyms
- bloodless
- free
- unaddicted
- unconditional
Etymology
- -ic (English)
- -ique (French)
- parasite (English)
- parasitus (Latin)
4. parasitic
adjective. ['ˌpɛrəˈsɪtɪk'] of or pertaining to epenthesis.
Antonyms
- insubordinate
Etymology
- -ic (English)
- -ique (French)
- parasite (English)
- parasitus (Latin)
5. parasitic
adjective. ['ˌpɛrəˈsɪtɪk'] relating to or caused by parasites.
Antonyms
- commutative
Etymology
- -ic (English)
- -ique (French)
- parasite (English)
- parasitus (Latin)
6. 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))
7. 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))
8. 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))
9. 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))
10. 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))