SLOWWORM


Meaning of SLOWWORM in English

[slow.worm] n [ME sloworm, fr. OE slawyrm, fr. sla- (akin to Sw sla earthworm) + wyrm worm] (bef. 12c): a burrowing limbless European lizard (Anguis fragilis) with small eyes--called also blindworm

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