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wiggler

/ˈwɪɡ.lər/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈwɪɡ.lər/

A noun referring to a person or creature that moves with quick, restless motions; can also refer to the aquatic larva of a mosquito or a terrestrial worm used as fishing bait.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека или существо, которое двигается быстрыми, беспокойными движениями; также может относиться к водной личинке комара или наземному червю, используемому в качестве рыболовной наживки.esSustantivo que designa a una persona o ser que se mueve con movimientos rápidos e inquietos; también puede referirse a la larva acuática de un mosquito o a un gusano terrestre usado como cebo de pesca.frNom désignant une personne ou une créature qui remue rapidement et nerveusement, ainsi qu'une larve aquatique de moustique ou un ver terrestre utilisé comme appât de pêche.deSubstantiv, das eine Person oder ein Wesen bezeichnet, die bzw. das sich schnell und unruhig bewegt; kann auch eine im Wasser lebende Mückenlarve oder einen als Angelköder verwendeten Regenwurm meinen.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa ou criatura que se move com movimentos rápidos e inquietos; também pode se referir à larva aquática de mosquito ou a uma minhoca terrestre usada como isca de pesca.zh指快速扭动或不停动弹的人或生物;也可指蚊子的水生幼虫(孑孓)或用作钓饵的陆生蠕虫(红虫)。arاسم يدل على كائن أو شخص يتحرك بحركات سريعة ومتقلبة ومتململة؛ ويُطلق أيضاً على يرقة البعوض المائية أو الدودة الأرضية التي تُستخدم طُعماً في صيد السمك.

  1. Fidgety person B1 informal

    A person, especially a child, who is unable to stay still and constantly moves or squirms.

    • The classroom was full of little wigglers who couldn't sit still.
    • She's such a wiggler during long car rides.
    • The teacher asked the wiggler to take a short walk to calm down.

    ruНепоседаespersona inquietafrpersonne qui gigotedeZappelphilippptPessoa inquietazh坐不住的人arكثير التململ

    Sinónimos: squirmerwriggler

  2. Mosquito larva B2 formal

    The aquatic larval stage of a mosquito, which moves with a wriggling motion.

    • The pond was full of wigglers, indicating a mosquito problem.
    • Wigglers can be seen swimming near the surface of stagnant water.
    • The biologist collected wigglers for her research on mosquito development.

    ruЛичинка комараesLarva de mosquito acuáticafrLarve de moustiquedeMückenlarveptLarva de mosquitozh孑孓arيَرَقَة البَعُوض

    Sinónimos: wriggler

  3. Earthworm B1 informal

    A terrestrial worm that burrows into soil, helping to aerate it, and often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; commonly used as fishing bait.

    • After the rain, the sidewalk was covered with wigglers.
    • He dug up some wigglers from the garden to use as bait.
    • Wigglers are excellent for aerating the soil in your garden.

    ruЧервякesLombriz de tierrafrver de terredeWurmptMinhocazh蚯蚓arدودة الأرض

    Sinónimos: anglewormearthwormfishwormnightcrawler

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  • wiggler's possessive singular form