worm
Pronunciación: [wɜrm]
Palabra
Contexto: «nature»
(noun) a small, soft-bodied creature that often lives in the dirt. Worms move through the ground and help make the soil healthy.
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I found a worm in the garden digging through the soil.
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There weren't any worms in that dry patch of dirt.
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What do you think a worm eats in the ground?
Contexto: «computers»
(noun) a type of computer program that can copy itself and spread to other computers without a person helping it. It's like a bug that can travel through the internet.
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The new security update protected us from the computer worm spreading through the network.
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That old computer didn't catch the worm before it caused problems.
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How do we know if a worm has infected our computer?
Contexto: «movement»
(verb) to move slowly and in a twisting or curving way, like how a worm moves. Picture a worm slithering through the grass.
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He wormed his way through the crowd to reach the front.
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She couldn't worm out of her responsibilities at school.
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Can you worm your way into that tight spot?
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