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Vocabulary Entry
worm
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A long, slender creature that has no legs and often lives in soil or decaying material.
Example Sentences
"The gardener found a worm while digging in the dirt."
"A worm can help improve soil quality by aerating it."
"Children are often fascinated by the movements of a worm."
V
verb
To move slowly and sinuously like a worm.
Example Sentences
"She had to worm her way through the crowd at the concert."
"The snake began to worm across the sandy ground."
"He tried to worm out of his responsibilities by making excuses."