Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Some worm that taints, or is supposed to do so.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) A destructive parasitic worm or insect larva.
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- noun obsolete A
destructive parasitic worm orinsect larva .
Etymologies
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taint + worm
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