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WIGGLER Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word wiggler. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word wiggler. (close relations)
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fidget
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion

verb

• move restlessly

jig
verb, nounv, n
noun

• music in three-four time for dancing a jig

• a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water

• a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it

• any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping

verb

• dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions

jiggle
verbv
noun

• a slight irregular shaking motion

verb

• move to and fro

shimmy
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels)

• a woman's sleeveless undergarment

• lively dancing (usually to ragtime music) with much shaking of the shoulders and hips

verb

• tremble or shake

• dance a shimmy

squiggle
nounn
noun

• a short twisting line

• an illegible scrawl

squirm
verbv
noun

• the act of wiggling

verb

• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

twist
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an unforeseen development

• an interpretation of a text or action

• any clever maneuver

• the act of rotating rapidly

• a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments

• a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight

• a circular segment of a curve

• a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself

• a jerky pulling movement

• a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair

• social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s

• the act of winding or twisting

• turning or twisting around (in place)

verb

• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

• cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form

• turn in the opposite direction

• form into a spiral shape

• form into twists

• extend in curves and turns

• do the twist

• twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates

• practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

• twist suddenly so as to sprain

twitch
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition

verb

• make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion

• move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions

• toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air

• squeeze tightly between the fingers

• move or pull with a sudden motion

waggle
verbv
noun

• causing to move repeatedly from side to side

verb

• move from side to side

• move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion

wriggle
verbv
noun

• the act of wiggling

verb

• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

writhe
verbv
verb

• to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

wriggler
nounn
noun

• one who can't stay still (especially a child)

• larva of a mosquito

angleworm
nounn
noun

• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers

crawler
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

• a person who crawls or creeps along the ground

• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers

earthworm
nounn
noun

• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers

fishworm
nounn
noun

• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers

nightcrawler
verb, nounv, n
noun

• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers

nightwalker
nounn
noun

• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers

squirmer
nounn
noun

• one who can't stay still (especially a child)

dew worm
nounn
noun

• terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers

Best Hypernyms For WIGGLER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for wiggler, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
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Phrases (1)
oligochaete worm

Alternatives for FIDGET

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