wormlet

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noun

A small worm.

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wormling
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Meanings

nounwormlet (plural wormlets)

plural wormlets

  1. A small worm.

    […] her mother was provident, stingy; in kitchen drawers Puttermesser still discovered folded squares of used ancient waxed paper, million-creased into whiteness, cheese-smelling, nesting small unidentifiable wormlets […]

    1997, Cynthia Ozick, The Puttermesser Papers, New York: Knopf, page 3

    Synonyms: wormling

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small worm.

Similar
wormling

Origin

From worm + -let.

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wormlet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wormlet

MLA

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Chicago

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