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• the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
Example sentence • There are different forms of art, such as painting and sculpture.
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• a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning
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• behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
Example sentence • The storms caused widespread power outages.
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• any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
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• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
Example sentence • He found a can of worms in the garden.
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Example sentence • The accident deforms the car beyond recognition.
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• a college or university building containing living quarters for students
Example sentence • The dorms at this college are spacious and well-maintained.
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Example sentence • The artist meticulously painted the gorms for her model train set.
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• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
Example sentence • Anglers use angleworms as bait for fishing.
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• noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain
Example sentence • The armyworms have consumed nearly all the leaves on the corn plants.
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• any worm of the Chaetognatha; transparent marine worm with horizontal lateral and caudal fins and a row of movable curved spines at each side of the mouth
Example sentence • The arrowworms are known for their translucent bodies and elongated shape.
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• A member of the family Psychidae of the Lepidoptera.
Example sentence • The infestation of bagworms is causing severe defoliation in the forest.
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• appear at county fairs and carnivals as a stunt flier and parachute jumper
Example sentence • He barnstorms across the country during his political campaigns.
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Example sentence • He carefully beworms his pet cat every three months.
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• small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind
Example sentence • These blindworms feed on small insects, slugs, and worms.
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• a segmented marine worm with bright red body; often used for bait
Example sentence • The fish in the tank feed on bloodworms .
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• any of various moth caterpillars that destroy cotton bolls
Example sentence • Farmers are using biological control methods to manage bollworms .
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• a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
Example sentence • Some bookworms prefer reading physical books, while others prefer e-readers.
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• the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
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• try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it
Example sentence • She brainstorms ideas for her new business venture.
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• Any of various moth caterpillars.
Example sentence • The farmer sprayed insecticide to control the budworms in his apple orchard.
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• larva of the caddis fly; constructs a case of silk covered with sand or plant debris
Example sentence • The stream was teaming with caddisworms , providing ample food for the trout.
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• a smoky yellow or brown quartz
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• green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees
Example sentence • The infestation of cankerworms caused significant damage to the orchard.
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• insect larva that constructs a protective case around its body
Example sentence • The caseworms feed on dead plant material.
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• a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic
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• anesthetize with chloroform
Example sentence • He chloroforms the patient before surgery.
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Example sentence • Some species of clamworms exhibit bioluminescent characteristics.
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Example sentence • The presence of coliforms in the water sample meant it was not safe for drinking.
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• be similar, be in line with
Example sentence • The company policy strictly conforms to the industry regulations.
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Example sentence • The artist incorporated cruciforms into his abstract paintings.
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• an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia
Example sentence • Archaeologists have discovered thousands of cuneiforms on clay tablets.
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• North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground
Example sentence • Farmers often struggle with cutworms destroying their crops.
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• To cause an animal to excrete any worms in the digestive tract by the administration of drugs.
Example sentence • The veterinarian deworms the dogs regularly to ensure their health.
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Example sentence • He disinforms the public by spreading false information.
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• Phenomenon in which gale- to hurricane-force winds blow particles up in a planet's atmosphere.
Example sentence • The duststorms in that area often lead to respiratory problems.
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• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
Example sentence • Gardening can be improved by the presence of earthworms in the soil.
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• A tune that keeps replaying in one's head or that one keeps thinking about, especially if unwanted.
Example sentence • I can't get rid of these earworms stuck in my head.
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• any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundworms
Example sentence • The farmer used a pesticide to control the eelworms infesting his crops.
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• a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area
Example sentence • The firestorms were so intense that they created their own weather patterns.
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Example sentence • My dive instructor warned us to avoid contact with fireworms in the water.
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• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
Example sentence • He used fishworms as bait for fishing.
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• parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body
Example sentence • Some flatworms are parasitic and can infect humans and animals.
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• A parasitic nematode worm, Syngamus trachea, that infects the tracheas of some birds and causes the disease gapes.
Example sentence • Poultry farmers often use deworming medications to prevent gapeworms .
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Example sentence • The fish were attracted to the glassworms in the water.
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• the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly
Example sentence • The forest at night is illuminated by thousands of glowworms .
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Example sentence • The gardener used a pesticide to get rid of the grubworms in the lawn.
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• a storm during which hail falls
Example sentence • Last summer, our town experienced several destructive hailstorms .
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Example sentence • The presence of hairworms in the host can cause behavioral changes.
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