wormcast

ˈwɜːrmˌkæst

Definition

Definition of wormcast - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

earthworm excretion

TECH.

small pile of earth excreted by earthworms

TECH.

After the rain, the garden was dotted with wormcasts.

cast

fossil trail

TECH.

fossilized trail left by ancient worms

TECH.

The museum displayed a wormcast from millions of years ago.

imprint

mark

trace

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Images of wormcast

small pile of earth excreted by earthworms
fossilized trail left by ancient worms

Origin of wormcast

Old English, wyrm (serpent) + cast (throw)

Examples of wormcast in a sentence

The farmer noticed wormcasts in the field.
Scientists discovered a wormcast in the ancient rock layer.
The wormcast was perfectly preserved in the sediment.

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French:turricule, empreinte de ver, ...
German:Wurmausscheidung, Wurmspur, ...
Italian:escremento di lombrico, traccia di verme, ...
Spanish:montículo de lombriz, icnita, ...
Portuguese:excremento de minhoca, vermicasto, ...
Chinese:蚯蚓粪, 蠕虫化石痕迹, ...
Japanese:ミミズの糞, ワームキャスト, ...
Arabic:مخَلَّفات دُودَة الأَرْض, أثر دودة متحجر, ...
Hebrew:גְּלָלִים, שְׁבִיל מְאוּבָּן, ...
Russian:червячный помет, окаменелый след червя, ...
Ukrainian:черв'ячні відходи, скам'янілий слід, ...
Hindi:केंचुए की खाद, कीट निशान, ...
Bengali:কীটমল, কৃমি পথ, ...
Catalan:excrement de cuc, rastre de cuc, ...
Czech:žížalí vývržek zeminy, zkamenělá červí stopa, ...
Danish:ormekast, ormeafstøbning, ...
Dutch:wormenuitwerpselen, wormspoor, ...
Greek:σκουληκόχωμα, απολίθωμα, ...
Hungarian:gilisztahalom, féregnyom-fosszília, ...
Khmer:គំនរដីតូចៗដែលដង្កូវដីបញ្ចេញចោល, ដានហ្វូស៊ីលដែលដង្កូវបុរាណបន្សល់ទុក, ...
Korean:지렁이 배설물, 벌레 흔적 화석, ...
Persian:مدفوع کرم خاکی, رد کرم, ...
Polish:odchody dżdżownic, skamieniały ślad, ...
Portuguese (BR):vermicomposto, trilha de verme, ...
Romanian:excremente de râme, urmă de vierme, ...
Swedish:maskgjutning, maskspår, ...
Thai:มูลไส้เดือน, ร่องรอยฟอสซิล, ...
Turkish:solucan dökümü, solucan izi, ...
Vietnamese:phân giun, dấu vết giun hóa thạch, ...

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