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[syn: vermicular, vermiculate, vermiculated]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Vermicular \Ver*mic"u*lar\, a. [L. vermiculus a little worm,
dim. of vermis a worm: cf. F. vermiculaire. See
Vermicelli.]
Of or pertaining to a worm or worms; resembling a worm;
shaped like a worm; especially, resembling the motion or
track of a worm; as, the vermicular, or peristaltic, motion
of the intestines. See Peristaltic. "A twisted form
vermicular." --Cowper.
[1913 Webster]
Vermicular work. See under Vermiculated.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
vermicular
adj 1: decorated with wormlike tracery or markings; "vermicular
(or vermiculated) stonework" [syn: vermicular,
vermiculate, vermiculated]