What does groundworm mean?
Groundworm means (dialectal, dated) earthworm.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(dialectal, dated) earthworm.
They are scheming and talking, as if they belonged, like a toad or a ground-worm, to the acre on which they were born:
Use groundworm when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Groundworm means (dialectal, dated) earthworm.
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They are scheming and talking, as if they belonged, like a toad or a ground-worm, to the acre on which they were born:
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