squirm
verb (used without object)
to wriggle or writhe.
squirmer
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a word derived from
squirm.
Example Sentences
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BST12:52 77 mins: Another long-range effort from Wolfsburg, but Cech isn’t much tempted by Guilavogui’s low squirmer.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 26, 2015
Most violent squirmer was Indiana's handsome, strapping Sherman Minton, chum and henchman of Paul McNutt.
From Time Magazine Archive
In vain did fly or moth, or the most seductive squirmer of a fat grub, come circling slowly over the surface above them.
From Hoof and Claw by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts
The squirmer was inside and––the mouth of the sack was tied fast.
From Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation by George Brehm
