vermicular

[ ver-mik-yuh-ler ]

/ vərˈmɪk yə lər /

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adjective

of, relating to, or done by worms.

consisting of or characterized by sinuous or wavy outlines or markings resembling the form or tracks of a worm.

Origin of vermicular

1645–55; <Medieval Latin vermiculāris, equivalent to Latin vermicul(us) vermicule + -āris-ar¹

OTHER WORDS FROM vermicular

ver·mic·u·lar·ly, adverb

Words nearby vermicular

vermi-, vermian, vermicelli, vermicidal, vermicide, vermicular, vermicular movement, vermicular pulse, vermiculate, vermiculation, vermicule

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Example sentences from the Web for vermicular

Such is the traditionary hypothesis of the vermicular ridges of the sand on the shore of the sea.
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border Volume III (of 3)|Walter Scott
The animals are vermicular, some naked, others inhabiting shelly tubes.
A Conchological Manual|George Brettingham Sowerby
Mr. Whedell paused, for effect, and contemplated the vermicular work in the carpet.
Round the Block|John Bell Bouton
Vermicular: worm-like, tortuous: resembling the tracks of a worm.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith

The vermicular pieces that pass through are cut to the proper lengths, and dried.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure

British Dictionary definitions for vermicular

vermicular

/ (vɜːˈmɪkjʊlə) /

adjective

resembling the form, markings, motion, or tracks of worms

of or relating to worms or wormlike animals

Derived forms of vermicular

vermicularly, adverb

Word Origin for vermicular

C17: from Medieval Latin vermiculāris, from Latin vermiculus, diminutive of vermis worm

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Medical definitions for vermicular

vermicular

[ vər-mĭk′yə-lər ]

adj.

Having the shape or motion of a worm.

Caused by or relating to worms.

单词	vermicular
释义	vermicular [ ver-mik-yuh-ler ] / vərˈmɪk yə lər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR vermicular ON THESAURUS.COM adjective of, relating to, or done by worms. consisting of or characterized by sinuous or wavy outlines or markings resembling the form or tracks of a worm. Origin of vermicular 1645–55; <Medieval Latin vermiculāris, equivalent to Latin vermicul(us) vermicule + -āris-ar¹ OTHER WORDS FROM vermicular ver·mic·u·lar·ly, adverb Words nearby vermicular vermi-, vermian, vermicelli, vermicidal, vermicide, vermicular, vermicular movement, vermicular pulse, vermiculate, vermiculation, vermicule Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vermicular Such is the traditionary hypothesis of the vermicular ridges of the sand on the shore of the sea. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border Volume III (of 3)\|Walter Scott The animals are vermicular, some naked, others inhabiting shelly tubes. A Conchological Manual\|George Brettingham Sowerby Mr. Whedell paused, for effect, and contemplated the vermicular work in the carpet. Round the Block\|John Bell Bouton Vermicular: worm-like, tortuous: resembling the tracks of a worm. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith The vermicular pieces that pass through are cut to the proper lengths, and dried. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure British Dictionary definitions for vermicular vermicular / (vɜːˈmɪkjʊlə) / adjective resembling the form, markings, motion, or tracks of worms of or relating to worms or wormlike animals Derived forms of vermicular vermicularly, adverb Word Origin for vermicular C17: from Medieval Latin vermiculāris, from Latin vermiculus, diminutive of vermis worm Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to vermicular spreading, climbing, reptilian, horizontal, prostrate, trailing, clinging, recumbent, serpentine, procumbent, reptant, stoloniferous, vinelike Medical definitions for vermicular vermicular [ vər-mĭk′yə-lər ] adj. Having the shape or motion of a worm. Caused by or relating to worms. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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vermicular

adjective

Origin of vermicular

OTHER WORDS FROM vermicular

Words nearby vermicular

Example sentences from the Web for vermicular

British Dictionary definitions for vermicular

adjective

Derived forms of vermicular

Word Origin for vermicular

Words related to vermicular

Medical definitions for vermicular

adj.