wormlike

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Frog-Killing Chytrid Fungus Hits Rarely Seen, Wormlike Amphibians Don’t feel bad if you’ve never seen a caecilian, let alone don’t know how to pronounce the word.

From Scientific American • May 22, 2013

He concludes this section: "All Modern Men are descended from a Wormlike creature but it shows more on some people."

From Time Magazine Archive

Wormlike resignation to utter misery was, we had judged, his prevailing characteristic; but hard work, ingratitude, and goodness knows how much abuse, caused the worm to turn and defend itself.

From My Friend the Chauffeur by Lowenheim, Frederic