galley-worm Synonyms
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galley-worm Meaning
galley-worm (n.)
A chilognath myriapod of the genus Iulus, and allied genera, having numerous short legs along the sides; a milliped or thousand legs. See Chilognatha.
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A chilognath myriapod of the genus Iulus, and allied genera, having numerous short legs along the sides; a milliped or thousand legs. See Chilognatha.
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The galley-worm, a small, slug-like creature, slithered through the damp crevices of the ancient castle.
As the pirate ship creaked and groaned, the galley-worms feasted on the rotting food in the garbage hold.
The galley-worm's iridescent body shimmered in the dim light of the oil lamp, casting an eerie glow on the cabin.
The sailors feared the galley-worms, believing their slimy presence brought bad luck and disease.
