blindworm (Meaning)

Wordnet

blindworm (n)

small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind

any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona; inhabit moist soil in tropical regions

Webster

blindworm (n.)

A small, burrowing, snakelike, limbless lizard (Anguis fragilis), with minute eyes, popularly believed to be blind; the slowworm; -- formerly a name for the adder.

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blindworm Sentence Examples

  1. While gardening, I came across a blindworm slithering stealthily beneath the foliage.
  2. The blindworm, despite its lack of sight, navigated its surroundings with remarkable agility.
  3. Legends speak of a mystical blindworm that possessed the power to foresee the future.
  4. Researchers studied the unique sensory mechanisms of the blindworm to understand its adaptation to darkness.
  5. In folklore, the blindworm was believed to hold secrets of ancient wisdom hidden within its coils.
  6. Children marveled at the peculiar appearance of the blindworm, mistaking it for a mythical creature.
  7. Despite its harmless nature, superstitions surrounded the blindworm, attributing mystical qualities to its presence.
  8. Naturalists conducted experiments to unravel the mysteries of the blindworm's behavior in various environments.
  9. The sightless eyes of the blindworm served as a testament to its remarkable ability to thrive in darkness.
  10. Observing the graceful movements of the blindworm, I couldn't help but admire its resilience in the face of adversity.

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small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind, any of the small slender limbless burrowing wormlike amphibians of the o

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While gardening, I came across a blindworm slithering stealthily beneath the foliage.

The blindworm, despite its lack of sight, navigated its surroundings with remarkable agility.

Legends speak of a mystical blindworm that possessed the power to foresee the future.

Researchers studied the unique sensory mechanisms of the blindworm to understand its adaptation to darkness.