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Noun measuring worm has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebMeasuring wormDefinition:A measuring worm refers to the larval form of certain moths that move by extending and contracting their bodies in a manner that resembles measuring or inchworms. Senses:Sense 1:Noun (Entomology): A type of caterpillar that has no legs in the middle of its body and moves by stretching and contracting its body segments. Example Sentence: The children were fascinated by the green measuring worm they found in the garden. Related Products: Measuring Worm Toys Local Usages:Usage 1:Noun: In certain regions, a measuring worm also refers to a length measuring tool typically consisting of a flexible tape or strip. Example Sentence: The carpenter used the measuring worm to ensure accurate measurements for the wooden planks. Related Products: Measuring Worm Ruler Usage 2:Noun: Locally, measuring worm is also a term used to describe a traditional method of measurement using one's arm span. Example Sentence: The tailor employed the measuring worm technique to determine the customer's appropriate clothing measurements. Related Products: Measuring Worm Tailor Kit Note: Amazon search links provided are for illustrative purposes and may not directly correspond to the described items or products. | ||||
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