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worm

English

  1. 🔊 any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes
  2. 🔊 screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack
  3. 🔊 a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network
    “worms take advantage of automatic file sending and receiving features found on many computers”
  4. 🔊 a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
  5. 🔊 to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
    “The prisoner writhed in discomfort”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 gusano worm
  2. 🔊 lombriz worm
  3. 🔊 verme worm
  4. 🔊 gusano worm, low person

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