Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
longworm
noun
/ˈlɔːŋwɜːm/
Definition
A long, cylindrical worm that is typically found in moist environments.
Examples
- The longworm slithered through the damp soil.
- In biology class, we learned about the longworm and its role in soil health.
- When it rains, you might see longworms crawling out into the open.
Meaning
The term ‘longworm’ can refer to various species of elongated worms, particularly in the context of their habitat and physical appearance.
Synonyms
- Earthworm
- Soil worm
- Compost worm
