worm
Meaning
A worm is a long, slender, soft-bodied invertebrate that typically lives in soil or water, and can also refer to a computer program that replicates itself to spread to other systems.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "worm" with "larva," as they refer to different stages in the life cycle of certain animals.
Example Sentences
Common Phrases
earthworm
tape worm
computer worm
Related Words
Never forget "worm"
Set a daily goal, reinforce with word cards and games, and track your progress in the Vocab5000 app — learn every B2 level word permanently with our science-based repetition system.
