Vermicular Definition
vər-mĭkyə-lər
adjective
Suggestive of a worm or worms in shape or movement.
Webster's New World
Having wavy markings shaped like worms; vermiculate.
American Heritage Medicine
Covered with irregularly twisting lines, ridges, or indentations suggestive of worm tracks.
Webster's New World
Of or having to do with worms.
Webster's New World
Formed or caused by worms.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Vermicular
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Medieval Latin vermiculāris from Latin vermiculus diminutive of vermis worm wer-2 in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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