glass-worm

  • 1glass worm — noun Etymology: so called from its transparency : arrowworm * * * glass worm, = arrowworm. (Cf. ↑arrowworm) …

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  • 2glass-worm — n. See glow worm …

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  • 3glow-worm — n. Firefly (Lampyris noctilucas), glass worm …

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  • 4Plastic worm — Orange plastic worm. A plastic worm (or trout worm) is a plastic fishing lure, generally made to simulate an earthworm. Plastic worms can carry a variety of shapes, colors and sizes, and are made from a variety of synthetic polymers. Some are… …

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  • 5Gauge glass — Gauge Gauge, n. [Written also gage.] 1. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard. [1913 Webster] This plate must be a gauge to file your worm and groove to equal breadth by. Moxon …

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  • 6Hank and the Great Glass Elevator — Infobox Television episode Title = Hank and the Great Glass Elevator Series = King of the Hill Caption = Season = 5 Episode = 11 Airdate = February 11, 2001 Production = 5ABE12 Writer = Director = Guests = Ellen Barkin, Ann Richards Episode list …

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  • 7Fruit worm — Fruit Fruit, n. [OE. fruit, frut, F. fruit, from L. fructus enjoyment, product, fruit, from frui, p. p. fructus, to enjoy; akin to E. brook, v. t. See {Brook}, v. t., and cf. {Fructify}, {Frugal}.] 1. Whatever is produced for the nourishment or… …

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  • 8glassworm — /glas werrm , glahs /, n. arrowworm. [1545 55; GLASS + WORM] * * * …

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  • 9glassworm — /glas werrm , glahs /, n. arrowworm. [1545 55; GLASS + WORM] …

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  • 10lizard — /liz euhrd/, n. 1. any of numerous scaly reptiles of the suborder Sauria, order Squamata, typically having a moderately elongate body, a tapering tail, and two pairs of legs held outward from the body, comprising mostly terrestrial and burrowing… …

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