vermicular
Example Sentences
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His speech was bumbling, his gait "vermicular," his appearance unfetching.
From Time Magazine Archive
The etched scene of Sikes's desperation on the roof of a house in Jacob's Island, Bermondsey, is in essence Misery itself, vermicular as well as violent.
From George Cruikshank by Chesson, W. H.
Adj. animal, zoological equine, bovine, vaccine, canine, feline, fishy; piscatory†, piscatorial; molluscous†, vermicular; gallinaceous, rasorial†, solidungulate†, soliped†.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark
There is no telling how vermicular are the wrigglings of mean souls.
From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by Huneker, James
That vermicular movement which we noticed in the oesophagus and in the stomach is found here also.
From The History of a Mouthful of Bread And its effect on the organization of men and animals by Macé, Jean
