vermicular en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /vəˈmɪk.jʊ.lə/ (UK)
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Relating to, or having the form of, a worm.
At length a generation more refined Improved the simple plan; made three legs four, Gave them a twisted form vermicular, And o’er the seat, with plenteous wadding stuff’d, Induced a splendid cover, green and blue, Yellow and red, of tapestry richly wrought And woven close, or needlework sublime.
1785, Thomas Cowper, The Task:
Synonyms
Translations (8)
es vermicular (relating to or having the form of a worm) · bg червеобразен (relating to or having the form of a worm) · fr vermiculé (relating to or having the form of a worm) · mk цр́волик (relating to or having the form of a worm) · pl robaczkowaty (relating to or having the form of a worm) · fr vermiculée (relating to or having the form of a worm) · pl robakowaty (relating to or having the form of a worm) · ca vermicular (relating to or having the form of a worm)