worm

1. A generally tubular invertebrate of the annelid phylum; an earthworm.

2. More loosely, any of various tubular invertebrates resembling annelids but not closely related to them, such as velvet worms, acorn worms, flatworms, or roundworms. See Appendix:English worms.

3. A contemptible or devious being.

   Don't try to run away, you little worm!

   elender Wurm

   сте́рваstérva, негодя́йnegodjáj, негодя́йкаnegodjájka

   негідникnehidnyk

4. A self-replicating program that propagates through a network by copying itself, differing from a virus which seeks to propagate by inserting its code into other executable files.

   When Trevor opened his email, a worm spread to 100 people in his address book.

   Wurm

   червьčervʹ

5. A graphical representation of the total runs scored across a number of overs.

6. Anything helical, especially the thread of a screw.

   screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack

7. Anything helical, especially the thread of a screw.

   A spiral instrument or screw, often like a double corkscrew, used for drawing balls from firearms.

8. The spiral wire of a corkscrew.

9. A muscular band in the tongue of some animals, such as dogs; the lytta.

10. The condensing tube of a still, often curved and wound to save space.

11. A short revolving screw whose threads drive, or are driven by, a worm wheel or rack by gearing into its teeth.

    Holonyms: worm drive, worm and wheel

12. (figuratively)An internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one’s mind with remorse.

1. The bird was looking for worms.

   Птах шукав хробаків.

   ruПтица искала червяков.

   deDer Vogel suchte nach Würmern.

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2. How many worms did you find?

   Скільки ти знайшов хробаків?

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3. Tom put a worm on the hook.

   Том насадив хробака на гачок.

   ruТом насадил червяка на крючок.

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4. The early bird catches the worm.

   Хто рано встає, тому бог дає.

   ruКто рано встаёт, тому Бог даёт.

   deMorgenstund hat Gold im Mund.

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5. Worms are sometimes beneficial to soil.

   Черв'яки іноді приносять користь ґрунту.

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