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vermiculus.

grub, larva;

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a little worm or grub in decaying things. a disease of dogs which drives them mad.

    declension-2 · masculine
  2. a little worm or grub in decaying things. the scarlet worm for coccum (“scarlet color”).

    Late-Latin · declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

From vermis (“worm”) + -culus (forming diminutives).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.