wormcast

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noun

A small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm.

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vermicast
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Meanings

nounwormcast (plural wormcasts)

plural wormcasts · alternative worm cast

  1. A small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm.

    Synonyms: vermicast

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm.

Similar
vermicast

Origin

From worm + cast.

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Translations

Irish cac péiste
  • cac péisteA small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm.
Māori paranoke
  • paranokeA small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm.
Cite this entry
APA

wormcast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wormcast

MLA

“wormcast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wormcast. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wormcast,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wormcast.

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