Worm a small animal with a long narrow soft body without arms,
legs or bones the young of particular types of insect a type of worm that lives in an animal's intestine, feeding
on the food there, or on an animal's body, feeding off its blood:
Angleworm
Bookworm a person who reads a lot
Blindworm
Bloodworm
Blackworm
Cankerworm
Earthworm a common type of worm, which moves through the earth
Glow-worm a beetle, of which the females and young produce a green
light from the tail
Hairworm
Hookworm
Lobworm
Mawworm
Miner'sworm
Rainworm
Ringworm a disease that causes red rings on the skin
Silkworm a type of caterpillar which produces threads of silk from
which it makes a cocoon (= a covering for its body)
Sandworm
Slowworm a small brownish-grey lizard with no legs, found in Europe
Threadworm
Woodworm the young form of particular types of beetle which make
small holes in wood as they feed on it
the damage done to wooden objects when woodworm feed on them:
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