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worm-like

worm-like is the alternative form of wormlike.

Meaning of wormlike

Adjective

wormlike (comparative more wormlike, superlative most wormlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a worm.
    • The plastic fishing lure was remarkably wormlike.
  2. Having a smoothly curved form when heated.

Forms of worm-like

comparativemore worm-like
superlativemost worm-like

Phrases with worm-like

Questions about worm-like

What is worm-like the alternative form of?
Worm-like is the alternative form of wormlike.

Words near worm-like in the dictionary

  1. worm-eating warbler
  2. worm-eating warblers
  3. worm-food
  4. worm-hole
  5. worm-holes
  6. worm-like
  7. worm-like chain
  8. worm-ridden
  9. worm-shell
  10. worm-shells
  11. worm-star

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