wiggle worm

noun

Etymology

From wiggle + worm, probably chosen as worms wiggle in order to locomote.

  1. inherited from *wr̥mis
  2. inherited from *wurmiz
  3. inherited from wyrm — “worm, snake
  4. inherited from worm
  5. compounded as wiggle worm — “wiggle + worm

Definitions

  1. A person, especially an infant or young child, who is energetic and frequently moves…

    A person, especially an infant or young child, who is energetic and frequently moves around (or sometimes wiggles).

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