Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
worm , 6 and . - noun An angler who fishes with worms for bait; a worm-fisher.
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- noun
Dewormer , medicine used indeworming an animal. - noun
Vermicide , any substance used to killworms .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I never needed to halter Lobo when he was in the stall, even when I had to dress a wound or give him his wormer.
Quarters, Pasos, Arabians Chris Sheehan 2011
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A good wormer that will take care of most anything is going to run you about $30.00.
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Del, try pumping some wormer into those pigs and I bet they'll put on the lard.
Feral hogs are a terrible problem for our agricultural producers in the USA. 2010
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Del in KS, My family runs a dog boarding and training business so use wormer a lot.
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Del in KS, My family runs a dog boarding and training business so use wormer a lot.
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You can use Horse wormer but you need to use a VERY little bit.
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Del, try pumping some wormer into those pigs and I bet they'll put on the lard.
Feral hogs are a terrible problem for our agricultural producers in the USA. 2010
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You can use Horse wormer but you need to use a VERY little bit.
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A good wormer that will take care of most anything is going to run you about $30.00.
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The wormer buckets of water in the shower stall have let me keep flushing as needed.
From Twitter 01-09-2010 e_moon60 2010
ruzuzu commented on the word wormer
From the Century Dictionary definintion for worm:
"21. Anything thought to resemble a worm in appearance, or in having a spiral or curved movement. The spiral part of a corkscrew or of a woodscrew. Also wormer."
January 5, 2011