firms 5 1 noun n noun • the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
adverb • with resolute determination
adjective satellite • marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
• not soft or yielding to pressure
• strong and sure
• not subject to revision or change
• (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling
• not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
• securely established
• possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue
• securely fixed in place
• unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
verb • become taut or tauter
• make taut or tauter
bagworms 8 2 noun n noun • A member of the family Psychidae of the Lepidoptera.
• Eastern tent caterpillar.
• Fall webworm.
beworms 7 2 verb v
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blindworms 10 2 noun n noun • small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind
• any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in tropical regions
bloodworms 10 2 noun n noun • a segmented marine worm with bright red body; often used for bait
bollworms 9 2 noun n noun • any of various moth caterpillars that destroy cotton bolls
bookworms 9 2 noun n noun • a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
• someone who spends a great deal of time reading
earthworms 10 2 noun 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
earworms 8 2 noun n noun • A tune that keeps replaying in one's head or that one keeps thinking about, especially if unwanted.
• (originally United States) Short for corn earworm (“larva of the moths Helicoverpa zea (syn. Heliothis zea) and Helicoverpa armigera, which are agricultural pests”).
• An earwig.
eelworms 8 2 noun n noun • any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundworms
fishworms 9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
flatworms 9 2 noun n noun • parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body
glowworms 9 2 noun n noun • the luminous larva or wingless grub-like female of a firefly
grubworms 9 2 noun n
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hairworms 9 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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heartworms 10 2 noun n noun • A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs, the roundworm Dirofilaria immitis.
• The condition caused by this organism.
hookworms 9 2 noun n noun • parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
• infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin
hornworms 9 2 noun n noun • A caterpillar of a hawk moth that has a hornlike tail process.
• Some moths in the genus Manduca of the hawk moth family Sphingidae.
inchworms 9 2 noun n noun • small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
jointworms 10 2 noun n noun • larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains
leafworms 9 2 noun n
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lobworms 8 2 adverb, noun adv, n noun • marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
lugworms 8 2 noun n noun • marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
mealworms 9 2 noun n noun • the larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae
pinworms 8 2 noun n noun • small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
ringworms 9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches
sandworms 9 2 noun n
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screwworms 10 2 noun n noun • The larva of the fly Cochliomyia hominivorax (New World screwworm) or Chrysomya bezziana (Old World screwworm). The larvae are parasitic in humans and animals and are distinctive in eating living flesh of mammals, unlike most maggots, which eat only dead flesh.
shipworms 9 2 noun n noun • wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shells
silkworms 9 2 noun n noun • the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk
• larva of a saturniid moth; spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon
slowworms 9 2 noun n noun • small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind
strawworms 10 2 noun n noun • larva of the caddis fly; constructs a case of silk covered with sand or plant debris
• larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains
threadworms 11 2 noun n noun • small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
waxworms 8 2 noun n
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webworms 8 2 noun n noun • several gregarious moth larvae that spin webs over foliage on which they feed
wheatworms 10 2 noun n noun • small roundworm parasitic on wheat
whipworms 9 2 noun n noun • Any of the genus Trichuris of roundworms that infect certain mammals
• Trichuriasis, infection by members of the genus Trichuris.
woodworms 9 2 noun n noun • a larva of a woodborer
angleworms 10 3 noun 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
armyworms 9 3 noun n noun • noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain
• moth whose destructive larvae travel in multitudes
• larva of fungus gnat that feed on cereals and other grains; they march in large companies in regular order when the food is exhausted
arrowworms 10 3 noun n noun • 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
gapeworms 9 3 noun n noun • A parasitic nematode worm, Syngamus trachea, that infects the tracheas of some birds and causes the disease gapes.
palmerworms 11 3 noun n
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tapeworms 9 3 noun n noun • ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates
tubeworms 9 3 noun n noun • Any of many marine polychaete worms, mostly of the family Serpulidae, which construct permanent calcareous tubes on rocks, ship bottoms etc.
wireworms 9 3 noun n noun • wormlike larva of various elaterid beetles; feeds on roots of many crop plants
alarms 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • fear resulting from the awareness of danger
• a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
• an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
• a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time
verb • fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
• warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
affirms 7 2 verb v verb • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
• to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
• say yes to
derms 5 1 noun n
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