wormil (Meaning)
wormil (n.)
Any botfly larva which burrows in or beneath the skin of domestic and wild animals, thus producing sores. They belong to various species of Hypoderma and allied genera. Domestic cattle are often infested by a large species. See Gadfly. Called also warble, and worble.
See 1st Warble, 1 (b).
Synonyms & Antonyms of wormil
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wormil Sentence Examples
- The wormil burrowed deep into the moist soil, seeking sustenance from decaying leaves.
- The gardener noticed strange tunnels in the grass and suspected a wormil infestation.
- The bird's piercing call alerted the wormil, which quickly retreated into its hole.
- The fishermen used wormil as live bait to attract walleye and pike.
- The biologist collected samples of wormil to study their role in the ecosystem.
- The rain created the perfect conditions for wormil to emerge from their hiding places.
- The wormil's body segments helped it navigate through the dense undergrowth.
- The farmer tilled the soil, unknowingly disturbing the habitat of countless wormil.
- The wormil's presence indicated the health of the garden's ecosystem.
- The children dug for wormil to use as pets in their backyard ant farm.
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Any botfly larva which burrows in or beneath the skin of domestic and wild animals, thus producing sores. They belong to various species of Hypoderma and allied
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The wormil burrowed deep into the moist soil, seeking sustenance from decaying leaves.
The gardener noticed strange tunnels in the grass and suspected a wormil infestation.
The bird's piercing call alerted the wormil, which quickly retreated into its hole.
The fishermen used wormil as live bait to attract walleye and pike.
