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gnatworms

gnatworms is the plural of gnatworm.

Meaning of gnatworm

Noun

gnatworm (plural gnatworms)

  1. (rare) The aquatic larva of a gnat.
    • He that would behold a very anomalous motion, may observe it in the Tortile and tiring stroaks of Gnatworms1658, Sir Thomas Browne, Hydriotaphia, page 160
    Synonyms:
    wiggler

Questions about gnatworms

What is gnatworms the plural of?
Gnatworms is the plural of gnatworm.

Words near gnatworms in the dictionary

  1. gnatostome
  2. gnatproof
  3. gnats
  4. gnatty
  5. gnatworm
  6. gnatworms
  7. gnatwren
  8. gnatwrens
  9. gnaur
  10. gnaurs
  11. Gnaviyani

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