vermicelli | (noun) pasta in strings thinner than spaghetti | - |
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vermicide | (noun) an agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines) | - |
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vermicular | (adjective) decorated with wormlike tracery or markings | Synonyms: vermiculate, vermiculated |
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vermiculate | (adjective) decorated with wormlike tracery or markings | Synonyms: vermicular, vermiculated |
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(adjective) infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms | Synonyms: worm-eaten, wormy |
(verb) decorate with wavy or winding lines | - |
vermiculated | (adjective) decorated with wormlike tracery or markings | Synonyms: vermicular, vermiculate |
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vermiculation | (noun) a decoration consisting of wormlike carvings | - |
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(noun) the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along | Synonyms: peristalsis |
vermiculite | (noun) any of a group of yellow or brown hydrous silicate minerals having a micaceous structure | - |
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vermiform | (adjective) resembling a worm; long and thin and cylindrical | Synonyms: worm-shaped |
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vermifuge | (noun) a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms | Synonyms: anthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthic |
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vermilion | (adjective) of a vivid red to reddish-orange color | Synonyms: Chinese-red, cinnabar, vermillion |
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(noun) a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge | Synonyms: orange red, scarlet |
(verb) color vermilion | - |
vermillion | (adjective) of a vivid red to reddish-orange color | Synonyms: Chinese-red, cinnabar, vermilion |
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vermin | (noun) any of various small animals or insects that are pests; e.g. cockroaches or rats | - |
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(noun) an irritating or obnoxious person | Synonyms: varmint |
verminous | (adjective) of the nature of vermin; very offensive or repulsive | - |
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vermis | (noun) the narrow central part of the cerebellum between the two hemispheres | Synonyms: vermis cerebelli |
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vermouth | (noun) any of several white wines flavored with aromatic herbs; used as aperitifs or in mixed drinks | - |
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