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Wurm

Noun

Sense 1:

A mythical creature or serpent-like dragon often depicted in European folklore.

Sample Sentence: According to legend, the wurm guarded the treasure hidden deep within the cave.

Sense 2:

An archaic spelling of the word "worm," referring to an invertebrate animal with a long, slender, and flexible body.

Sample Sentence: The fisherman baited his hook with a delicious worm to lure the fish.

Verb

Sense 1:

To move with a twisting or wriggling motion, like a snake or worm.

Sample Sentence: The gymnast managed to wurm her way out of the tight spot.

Sense 2:

To damage or weaken gradually and imperceptibly.

Sample Sentence: Over time, the constant exposure to sunlight caused the colors on the painting to wurm.

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