worms
Pronunciation: [wɜrmz]
Word
Context: “biology”
(noun) small, long creatures that live in the dirt or water. They help break down dead plants and animals and are important for the soil. You might see them in your garden after it rains.
Example
The children were delighted to find worms in the soil while they were digging in the backyard.
Example
There were no worms in the dry soil, so the garden did not have enough nutrients.
Example
Have you ever seen worms after it rains?
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